List of people executed in the United States in 2000

This is a list of people executed in the United States in 2000. Eighty-five people were executed in the United States in 2000. Forty of them were in the state of Texas; the most carried out within a single year in Texas state history. Two (Betty Lou Beets and Christina Marie Riggs) were female. Five (four in Alabama and one in Virginia) were executed via electrocution.[1][2]

List of people executed in the United States in 2000

No. Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref.
At execution At offense Age difference
1 January 6, 2000 Malcolm Rent Johnson 41 23 18 Male Black Oklahoma Lethal injection [3]
2 January 7, 2000 David Ray Duren 37 21 16 White Alabama Electrocution [4]
3 January 10, 2000 Douglas Christopher Thomas 26 17 9 Virginia Lethal injection [5][6]
4 January 12, 2000 Earl Carl Heiselbetz Jr. 48 40 8 Texas [7]
5 January 13, 2000 Gary Alan Walker 46 30 16 Oklahoma [8]
6 Steve Edward Roach 23 17 6 Virginia [6][9]
7 January 18, 2000 Spencer Corey Goodman 31 22 9 Texas [10]
8 January 20, 2000 David Hicks 38 26 12 Black [11]
9 January 21, 2000 Larry Keith Robison 42 24 18 White [12]
10 January 24, 2000 Billy George Hughes Jr. 47 23 [13]
11 January 25, 2000 Glen Charles McGinnis 27 17 10 Black [14]
12 January 27, 2000 James Walter Moreland 39 22 17 White [15]
13 February 10, 2000 Michael Donald Roberts 42 30 12 Black Oklahoma [16]
14 February 16, 2000 Anthony Lee Chaney 45 28 17 White Arizona [17]
15 February 23, 2000 Cornelius Alan Goss 38 25 13 Black Texas [18]
16 Terry Melvin Sims 58 35 23 White Florida [19]
17 February 24, 2000 Anthony Braden Bryan 40 24 16 [20]
18 Betty Lou Beets 62 46 Female Texas [21]
19 March 1, 2000 Odell Barnes Jr. 31 21 10 Male Black [22]
20 March 3, 2000 Freddie Lee Wright 48 26 22 Alabama Electrocution [23]
21 March 14, 2000 Ponchai Kamau Wilkerson 28 19 9 Texas Lethal injection [24]
22 March 15, 2000 Darrell Keith Rich 45 23 22 Native American California [25]
23 Patrick Gene Poland 50 27 23 White Arizona [26]
24 Timothy Lane Gribble 36 24 12 Texas [27]
25 March 16, 2000 Lonnie Weeks Jr. 27 20 7 Black Virginia [6][28][29]
26 March 22, 2000 James Henry Hampton 62 54 8 White Missouri [30]
27 March 23, 2000 Kelly Lamont Rogers 31 22 9 Black Oklahoma [31]
28 April 14, 2000 Robert Lee Tarver Jr. 52 37 15 Alabama Electrocution [32][33]
29 April 19, 2000 Robert Glen Coe 44 23 21 White Tennessee Lethal injection [34]
30 April 27, 2000 Ronald Keith Boyd 43 28 15 Black Oklahoma [35]
31 May 2, 2000 Christina Marie Riggs 28 26 2 Female White Arkansas [36]
32 May 4, 2000 Tommy Ray Jackson 43 27 16 Male Black Texas [37]
33 May 9, 2000 William Joseph Kitchens 37 23 14 White [38]
34 May 11, 2000 Michael Lee McBride 38 15 [39]
35 May 23, 2000 James Davis Richardson 32 19 13 Black [40]
36 May 24, 2000 Richard Donald Foster 47 31 16 White [41]
37 May 25, 2000 Charles Adrian Foster 51 34 17 Black Oklahoma [42]
38 James Edward Clayton 33 20 13 Texas [43]
39 May 31, 2000 Robert Earl Carter 34 26 8 [44]
40 June 1, 2000 James Glenn Robedeaux 51 36 15 Native American Oklahoma [45]
41 June 2, 2000 Pernell Ford 35 18 17 Black Alabama Electrocution [33][46]
42 June 6, 2000 Feltus Taylor Jr. 38 29 9 Louisiana Lethal injection [47]
43 June 7, 2000 Bennie Eddie Demps 49 26 23 Florida [48]
44 June 8, 2000 Roger James Berget 39 24 15 White Oklahoma [49]
45 June 12, 2000 Thomas Wayne Mason 48 39 9 Texas [50]
46 June 14, 2000 John Albert Burks 44 33 11 Black [51]
47 June 15, 2000 William Clifford Bryson 29 18 Oklahoma [52]
48 Paul Selso Nuncio 31 25 6 Hispanic Texas [53]
49 June 21, 2000 Thomas Harrison Provenzano 51 34 17 White Florida [54]
50 June 22, 2000 Shaka Sankofa 36 17 19 Black Texas [55]
51 June 28, 2000 Bert Leroy Hunter 47 39 8 White Missouri [56]
52 June 29, 2000 Jessy Carlos San Miguel 28 19 9 Hispanic Texas [57]
53 July 6, 2000 Michael David Clagett 39 33 6 White Virginia Electrocution [6][58]
54 July 12, 2000 Orien Cecil Joiner 50 37 13 Texas Lethal injection [59]
55 July 20, 2000 Gregg Francis Braun 39 28 11 Oklahoma [60]
56 July 26, 2000 Juan Salvez Soria 33 18 15 Hispanic Texas [61]
57 August 9, 2000 Brian Keith Roberson 36 22 14 Black [62]
58 David Oliver Cruz 33 21 12 Hispanic [63]
59 August 10, 2000 George Kent Wallace 59 46 13 White Oklahoma [64]
60 August 16, 2000 John Thomas Satterwhite 53 32 21 Black Texas [65]
61 August 22, 2000 Richard Wayne Jones 40 25 15 White [66]
62 August 23, 2000 David Earl Gibbs 39 24 [67]
63 August 25, 2000 Daniel Patrick Hauser 30 25 5 Florida [68]
64 August 30, 2000 Gary Lee Roll 47 39 8 Missouri [69]
65 Jeffery Henry Caldwell 37 25 12 Black Texas [70]
66 Russel William Burket 32 7 White Virginia [6][71]
67 September 13, 2000 George Bernard Harris 41 30 11 Black Missouri [72]
68 September 14, 2000 Derek Rocco Barnabei 33 26 7 White Virginia [6][73]
69 September 27, 2000 Rickey Nolen McGinn 43 36 Texas [74]
70 October 10, 2000 Bobby Lee Ramdass 29 21 8 Black Virginia [6][75]
71 November 1, 2000 Jeffrey Dillingham 27 19 White Texas [76]
72 November 3, 2000 Kevin Dean Young 32 20 12 Black South Carolina [77]
73 November 8, 2000 Donald Jay Miller 36 27 9 White Arizona [78][79]
74 November 9, 2000 Michael Earl Sexton 34 23 11 Black North Carolina [80]
75 Miguel Angel Flores 31 20 Hispanic Texas [81]
76 November 14, 2000 Stacey Lamont Lawton 23 8 Black [82]
77 November 15, 2000 James Wilson Chambers 48 30 18 White Missouri [83]
78 Tony Neyshea Chambers 32 22 10 Black Texas [84]
79 November 17, 2000 Dwayne L. Weeks 37 28 9 Delaware [85]
80 December 5, 2000 Garry Dean Miller 32 21 11 White Texas [86]
81 December 6, 2000 Daniel Joe Hittle 50 39 [87]
82 Christopher Cornelius Goins 27 20 7 Black Virginia [6][88]
83 December 7, 2000 Edward Castro 50 36 14 Hispanic Florida [89]
84 Claude Howard Jones 60 49 11 White Texas [90]
85 December 19, 2000 David Dewayne Johnson 37 27 10 Black Arkansas [91]
Average: 40 years 27 years 13 years

Demographics

Gender
Male 83 98%
Female 2 2%
Ethnicity
White 42 49%
Black 35 41%
Hispanic 6 7%
Native American 2 2%
State
Texas 40 47%
Oklahoma 11 13%
Virginia 8 9%
Florida 6 7%
Missouri 5 6%
Alabama 4 5%
Arizona 3 4%
Arkansas 2 2%
California 1 1%
Delaware 1 1%
Louisiana 1 1%
North Carolina 1 1%
South Carolina 1 1%
Tennessee 1 1%
Method
Lethal injection 80 94%
Electrocution 5 6%
Month
January 12 14%
February 6 7%
March 9 11%
April 3 4%
May 9 11%
June 13 15%
July 4 5%
August 10 12%
September 3 4%
October 1 1%
November 9 11%
December 6 7%
Age
20–29 11 13%
30–39 37 44%
40–49 23 27%
50–59 11 13%
60–69 3 4%
Total 85 100%

Executions in recent years

Number of executions
2001 66
2000 85
1999 98
Total 249

See also

References

  1. ^ "Execution List 2000". Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Executions Since 1976". The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  3. ^ "Malcolm Rent Johnson Executed January 6, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  4. ^ "David Ray Duren Executed January 7, 2000 by Electric Chair in Alabama".
  5. ^ "Douglas Christopher Thomas Executed January 10, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h "The Men on Virginia's Death Row". vadp.org. Archived from the original on May 8, 1999. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  7. ^ "Earl Carl Heiselbetz Jr. Executed January 12, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  8. ^ "Gary Alan Walker a/k/a Gary Alan Edwards Executed January 13, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  9. ^ "Steve Edward Roach Executed January 13, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
  10. ^ "Spencer Corey Goodman Executed January 18, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  11. ^ "David Hicks Executed January 20, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  12. ^ "Larry Keith Robison Executed January 21, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  13. ^ "Billy George Hughes Jr. Executed January 24, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  14. ^ "Glen Charles McGinnis Executed January 25, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  15. ^ "James Walter Moreland Executed January 27, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  16. ^ "Michael Donald Roberts Executed February 10, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  17. ^ "Anthony Lee Chaney Executed February 16, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Arizona".
  18. ^ "Cornelius Alan Goss Executed February 23, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  19. ^ "Terry Melvin Sims Executed February 23, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Florida".
  20. ^ "Anthony Braden Bryan Executed February 24, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Florida".
  21. ^ "Betty Lou Beets Executed February 24, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  22. ^ "Odell Barnes Jr. Executed March 1, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  23. ^ "Freddie Lee Wright Executed March 3, 2000 by Electric Chair in Alabama".
  24. ^ "Ponchai Wilkerson Executed March 14, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  25. ^ "Darrell Keith Rich a/k/a/ "Young Elk" Executed March 15, 2000 by Lethal Injection in California".
  26. ^ "Patrick Gene Poland Executed March 15, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Arizona".
  27. ^ "Timothy Lane Gribble Executed March 15, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  28. ^ "Lonnie Weeks Jr. Executed March 16, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
  29. ^ "NC DPS Offender Public Information – Lonnie Weeks Jr".
  30. ^ "James Henry Hampton Executed March 22, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Missouri".
  31. ^ "Kelly Lamont Rogers Executed March 23, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  32. ^ "Robert Lee Tarver Jr. Executed April 14, 2000 by Electric Chair in Alabama".
  33. ^ a b "Inmates Executed in Alabama". doc.state.al.us. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  34. ^ "Robert Glen Coe Executed April 19, 2000 at 1:37 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Tennessee".
  35. ^ "Ronald Keith Boyd Executed April 27, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  36. ^ "Christina Marie Riggs Executed May 2, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Arkansas".
  37. ^ "Tommy Ray Jackson Executed May 4, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  38. ^ "William Joseph Kitchens Executed May 9, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  39. ^ "Michael Lee McBride Executed May 11, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  40. ^ "James Davis Richardson Executed May 23, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  41. ^ "Richard Donald Foster Executed May 24, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  42. ^ "Charles Adrian Foster Executed May 25, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  43. ^ "James Edward Clayton Executed May 25, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  44. ^ "Robert Earl Carter Executed May 31, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  45. ^ "James Glenn Robedeaux Executed June 1, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  46. ^ "Pernell Ford Executed June 2, 2000 by Electric Chair in Alabama".
  47. ^ "Feltus Taylor Executed June 6, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Louisiana".
  48. ^ "Bennie Eddie Demps Executed June 7, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Florida".
  49. ^ "Roger James Berget Executed June 8, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  50. ^ "Thomas Wayne Mason Executed June 12, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  51. ^ "John Albert Burks Executed June 14, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  52. ^ "William Clifford Bryson Executed June 15, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  53. ^ "Paul Selso Nuncio Executed June 15, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  54. ^ "Thomas Harrison Provenzano Executed June 21, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Florida".
  55. ^ "Gary Lee Graham a/k/a Shaka Sankofa Executed June 22, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  56. ^ "Bert Leroy Hunter Executed June 28, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Missouri".
  57. ^ "Jessy Carlos San Miguel Executed June 29, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  58. ^ "Michael David Clagett Executed July 6, 2000 by Electric Chair in Virginia".
  59. ^ "Orien Cecil Joiner Executed July 12, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  60. ^ "Gregg Francis Braun Executed July 20, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  61. ^ "Juan Salvez Soria Executed July 26, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  62. ^ "Brian Keith Roberson Executed August 9, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  63. ^ "David Oliver Cruz Executed August 9th, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  64. ^ "George Kent Wallace Executed August 10th, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  65. ^ "John Thomas Satterwhite Executed August 16, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  66. ^ "Richard Wayne Jones Executed August 22, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  67. ^ "David Earl Gibbs Executed August 23, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  68. ^ "Daniel Patrick Hauser Executed August 25, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Florida".
  69. ^ "Gary Lee Roll Executed August 30, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Missouri".
  70. ^ "Jeffery Henry Caldwell Executed August 30, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  71. ^ "Russel William Burket Executed August 30, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
  72. ^ "George Bernard Harris Executed September 13, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Missouri".
  73. ^ "Derek Rocco Barnabei Executed September 14, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
  74. ^ "Rickey Nolen McGinn Executed September 27, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  75. ^ "Bobby Lee Ramdass Executed October 10, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
  76. ^ "Jeffrey Dillingham Executed November 1, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  77. ^ "Kevin Dean Young Executed November 3, 2000 by Lethal Injection in South Carolina".
  78. ^ "Donald Jay Miller Executed November 8, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Arizona".
  79. ^ "Information for Inmate 102442 Miller Don, J". azcorrections.gov. Archived from the original on October 13, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  80. ^ "Michael Earl Sexton Executed November 9, 2000 by Lethal Injection in North Carolina".
  81. ^ "Miguel Angel Flores Executed November 9, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  82. ^ "Stacey Lamont Lawton Executed November 14, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  83. ^ "James Wilson Chambers Executed November 15, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Missouri".
  84. ^ "Tony Neyshea Chambers Executed November 15, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  85. ^ "Dwayne L. Weeks Executed November 17, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Delaware".
  86. ^ "Garry Dean Miller Executed December 5, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  87. ^ "Daniel Joe Hittle Executed December 6, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  88. ^ "Christopher Cornelius Goins Executed December 6, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
  89. ^ "Edward Castro Executed December 7, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Florida".
  90. ^ "Claude Howard Jones Executed December 7, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  91. ^ "David Dewayne Johnson Executed December 19, 2000 by Lethal Injection in Arkansas".
Preceded by
1999 		   List of people executed   
   in the United States in   
2000 		Succeeded by
2001