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List of people executed in the United States in 2022

This is a list of people executed in the United States in 2022. A total of eighteen people, all male, were executed in the United States in 2022, all by lethal injection.[1]

List of people executed in the United States in 2022

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No. Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref.
At execution At offense Age difference
1 January 27, 2022 Donald Anthony Grant 46 25 21 Male Black Oklahoma Lethal injection [2]
2 Matthew Reeves 44 18 26 Alabama [3]
3 February 17, 2022 Gilbert Ray Postelle 35 17 White Oklahoma [4]
4 April 21, 2022 Carl Wayne Buntion 78 46 32 Texas [5]
5 May 3, 2022 Carman L. Deck 56 30 26 Missouri [6]
6 May 11, 2022 Clarence Wayne Dixon 66 22 44 Native American Arizona [7]
7 June 8, 2022 Frank Jarvis Atwood 28 38 White [8]
8 July 28, 2022 Joe Nathan James Jr. 50 22 28 Black Alabama [9]
9 August 17, 2022 Kosoul Chanthakoummane 41 25 16 Asian Texas [10]
10 August 25, 2022 James Allen Coddington 50 24 26 White Oklahoma [11]
11 October 5, 2022 John Henry Ramirez 38 20 18 Hispanic Texas [12]
12 October 20, 2022 Benjamin Robert Cole Sr. 57 37 20 White Oklahoma [13]
13 November 9, 2022 Tracy Lane Beatty 61 42 19 Texas [14]
14 November 16, 2022 Murray Hooper 76 35 41 Black Arizona [15]
15 Stephen Dale Barbee 55 37 18 White Texas [16]
16 November 17, 2022 Richard Stephen Fairchild 63 33 30 Oklahoma [17]
17 November 29, 2022 Kevin Johnson Jr. 37 19 18 Black Missouri [18]
18 December 14, 2022 Thomas Edwin Loden Jr. 58 35 23 White Mississippi [19]
Average: 54 years 29 years 26 years

Demographics

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Gender
Male 18 100%
Female 0 0%
Ethnicity
White 10 56%
Black 5 28%
Asian 1 6%
Hispanic 1 6%
Native American 1 6%
State
Oklahoma 5 28%
Texas 5 28%
Arizona 3 17%
Alabama 2 11%
Missouri 2 11%
Mississippi 1 6%
Method
Lethal injection 18 100%
Month
January 2 11%
February 1 6%
March 0 0%
April 1 6%
May 2 11%
June 1 6%
July 1 6%
August 2 11%
September 0 0%
October 2 11%
November 5 28%
December 1 6%
Age
30–39 3 17%
40–49 3 17%
50–59 6 33%
60–69 4 22%
70–79 2 11%
Total 18 100%

Executions in recent years

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Number of executions
2023 24
2022 18
2021 11
Total 53

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Execution List 2022". Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  2. ^ Murphy, Sean (January 28, 2022). "Oklahoma executes man for 2001 slayings of 2 hotel workers". ABC News. Archived from the original on October 2, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  3. ^ Reeves, Jay (January 28, 2022). "Man executed for 1996 killing after Supreme Court clears way". Associated Press. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  4. ^ Murphy, Sean (February 17, 2022). "Oklahoma executes man for role in 2005 quadruple slaying". Associated Press. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  5. ^ Lozano, Juan A.; Graczyk, Michael (April 21, 2022). "Oldest Texas death row inmate executed for officer's death". Associated Press. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  6. ^ Salter, Jim (May 3, 2022). "Execution of Missouri man just the 5th in US this year". Associated Press. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  7. ^ Davenport, Paul; Billeaud, Jacques (May 11, 2022). "Clarence Dixon dies in Arizona's 1st execution since 2014". Associated Press. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
  8. ^ Cooper, Jonathan J.; Billeaud, Jacques (June 8, 2022). "Arizona executes Frank Atwood for 1984 killing of young girl". Associated Press. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
  9. ^ Chandler, Kim (July 29, 2022). "Man executed despite calls from victim's family to spare him". Associated Press. Retrieved July 29, 2022.
  10. ^ Lozano, Juan A.; Graczyk, Michael (August 18, 2022). "Texas executes man for slaying of Dallas real estate agent". Associated Press. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  11. ^ Murphy, Sean (August 25, 2022). "Oklahoma executes James Coddington for 1997 hammer killing". Associated Press. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  12. ^ Lozano, Juan A.; Graczyk, Michael (October 6, 2022). "Texas executes inmate who fought prayer, touch rules". Associated Press. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  13. ^ Murphy, Sean (October 20, 2022). "Oklahoma executes man convicted of killing infant daughter". Associated Press. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  14. ^ Lozano, Juan A.; Graczyk, Michael (November 9, 2022). "Texas man executed for 2003 strangling death of his mother". Associated Press. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
  15. ^ Christie, Bob; Billeaud, Jacques (November 16, 2022). "Arizona executes man for 1980 killings of 2 people". Associated Press. Retrieved November 16, 2022.
  16. ^ Lozano, Juan A. (November 17, 2022). "Texas executes man for killing ex-girlfriend and her son, 7". Associated Press. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
  17. ^ Murphy, Sean (November 17, 2022). "Oklahoma executes man for 1993 killing of 3-year-old boy". Associated Press. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
  18. ^ Andone, Dakin (November 29, 2022). "Man who murdered police officer in 2005 has been executed in Missouri". CNN. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  19. ^ "Man who carved 'I'm sorry' on chest after raping and murdering teen girl executed in Mississippi". Sky News. December 15, 2022. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
Preceded by
2021 		   List of people executed   
   in the United States in   
2022 		Succeeded by
2023
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