List of women executed in the United States since 1976

This is a list of women executed in the United States since 1976. Since 1976, when the Supreme Court lifted the moratorium on capital punishment in Gregg v. Georgia, eighteen women have been executed in the United States. Women represent just 1.12% of the 1,605 executions performed in the United States since 1976.

 List of women executed in the United States since 1976 

 Number Date Name Race Age(at execution) Age(at offense) State Method Source 1  White 52 45 North CarolinaLethal injection The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Velma Margie Barfield 2   38 23 Texas The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Karla Faye Tucker 3   54 28 Florida Electrocution The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Judias V. Buenoano 4   62 46 TexasLethal injection The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Betty Lou Beets  5   28 26 Arkansas The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Christina Marie Riggs  6   Black 41 29Oklahoma The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Wanda Jean Allen 7  White 40 27 The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Marilyn Kay Plantz 8   61 41 The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Lois Nadean Smith 9   54 45 Alabama Electrocution The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Lynda Lyon Block 10   46 33-34 FloridaLethal injection The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Aileen Carol Wuornos 11   Black 40 21 Texas The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Frances Elaine Newton 12   White 41 33 Virginia The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Teresa Wilson Bean Lewis 13   Black 52 36Texas The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Kimberly LaGayle McCarthy 14   White 59 44 The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Suzanne Margaret Basso 15   Black 38 28 The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney – Lisa Ann Coleman 16  White 47 Georgia  17   52 36 Federal government  18   49 30 Missouri 

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 Capital punishment in the United States

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Category:American murderers
Category:American people executed for murder