List of people executed in the United States in 2006

Last updated August 13, 2025

Fifty-three people were executed in the United States in 2006. Twenty-four of them were in the state of Texas. One (Brandon Wayne Hedrick) was executed via electrocution in Virginia.^[1]^[2] The states of California, Montana, Nevada, and North Carolina, have not carried out an execution since 2006, however, all four states still have capital punishment as a legal penalty.^[3]

List of people executed in the United States in 2006

No.	Date of execution	Name	Age of person			Gender	Ethnicity	State	Method	Ref.
No.	Date of execution	Name	At execution	At offense	Age difference	Gender	Ethnicity	State	Method	Ref.
1	January 17, 2006	Clarence Ray Allen	76	50	26	Male	Native American	California	Lethal injection	^[4]
2	January 20, 2006	Perrie Dyon Simpson	43	21	22		Black	North Carolina		^[5]
3	January 25, 2006	Marion Butler Dudley	33	20	13		Black	Texas		^[6]
4	January 27, 2006	Marvin Bieghler	58	33	25		White	Indiana		^[7]
5	January 31, 2006	Jaime Elizalde Jr.	34	22	12		Hispanic	Texas		^[8]
6	February 7, 2006	Glenn Lee Benner II	43	22	21		White	Ohio		^[9]
7	February 8, 2006	Robert James Neville Jr.	31	23	8		White	Texas		^[10]
8	February 15, 2006	Clyde Smith Jr.	32	18	14		Black			^[11]
9	March 15, 2006	Tommie Collins Hughes	31	22	9		Black			^[12]
10	March 17, 2006	Patrick Lane Moody	39	28	11		White	North Carolina		^[13]
11	March 22, 2006	Robert Madrid Salazar Jr.	27	18	9		Hispanic	Texas		^[14]
12	March 29, 2006	Kevin Christopher Kincy	38	25	13		Black	Texas		^[15]
13	April 18, 2006	Richard Alford Thornburg Jr.	40	31	9		White	Oklahoma		^[16]
14	April 20, 2006	Willie Brown Jr.	61	38	23		Black	North Carolina		^[17]
15	April 26, 2006	Daryl Linnie Mack	47	30	17		Nevada	^[18]
16	April 27, 2006	Dexter Lee Vinson	43	34	9		Virginia	^[19]
17	May 2, 2006	Joseph Lewis Clark	57	34	23		Ohio	^[20]
18	May 4, 2006	Jackie Barron Wilson	39	21	18		Hispanic	Texas		^[21]
19	May 17, 2006	Jermaine Herron	27	18	9		Black			^[22]
20	May 24, 2006	Jesús Ledesma Aguilar	42	31	11		Hispanic			^[23]
21	June 1, 2006	John Albert Boltz	74	52	22		White	Oklahoma		^[24]
22	June 6, 2006	Timothy Tyler Titsworth	34	21	13		White	Texas		^[25]
23	June 20, 2006	Lamont Reese	28	21	7		Black			^[26]
24	June 27, 2006	Ángel Maturino Reséndiz	45	38	7		Hispanic			^[27]
25	June 28, 2006	Sedley Alley	50	29	21		White	Tennessee		^[28]
26	July 11, 2006	Sean Derrick O'Brien	31	18	13		Black	Texas		^[29]
27	July 12, 2006	Rocky Lee Barton	49	46	3		White	Ohio		^[30]
28	July 14, 2006	William Ernest Downs Jr.	39	31	8		White	South Carolina		^[31]
29	July 19, 2006	Mauriceo Mashawn Brown	31	21	10		Black	Texas		^[32]
30	July 20, 2006	Robert James Anderson	40	26	14		White	Texas		^[33]
31	July 20, 2006	Brandon Wayne Hedrick	27	18	9			Virginia	Electrocution	^[34]
32	July 27, 2006	Michael William Lenz	42	35	7			Virginia	Lethal injection	^[35]
33	August 3, 2006	William E. Wyatt Jr.	41	32	9		Black	Texas		^[36]
34	August 8, 2006	Darrell Wayne Ferguson	28	23	5		White	Ohio		^[37]
35	August 11, 2006	David Thomas Dawson	48	28	20		White	Montana		^[38]
36	August 17, 2006	Richard Hinojosa	44	32	12		Hispanic	Texas		^[39]
37	August 18, 2006	Samuel Russell Flippen	36	24	12		White	North Carolina		^[40]
38	August 24, 2006	Justin Chaz Fuller	27	18	9		Black	Texas		^[41]
39	August 29, 2006	Eric Allen Patton	49	37	12		Black	Oklahoma		^[42]
40	August 31, 2006	James Patrick Malicoat	31	21	10		White	Oklahoma		^[43]
41	August 31, 2006	Derrick Wayne Frazier	29	20	9		Black	Texas		^[44]
42	September 12, 2006	Farley Charles Matchett	43	28	15			Texas		^[45]
43	September 20, 2006	Clarence Edward Hill	48	24	24			Florida		^[46]
44	October 18, 2006	Arthur Dennis Rutherford	57	36	21		White	Florida		^[47]
45	October 18, 2006	Bobby Glen Wilcher	43	19	24			Mississippi		^[48]
46	October 24, 2006	Jeffrey Don Lundgren	56	38	18			Ohio		^[49]
47	October 25, 2006	Daniel Harold Rolling	52	36	16			Florida		^[50]
48	October 25, 2006	Gregory Lynn Summers	48	32	16			Texas		^[51]
49	October 26, 2006	Larry Eugene Hutcherson	37	22	15			Alabama		^[52]
50	November 1, 2006	Donell Okeith Jackson	33	20	13		Black	Texas		^[53]
51	November 8, 2006	Willie Marcel Shannon		19	14		Black	Texas		^[54]
52	November 9, 2006	John Yancey Schmitt		25	8		White	Virginia		^[55]
53	December 13, 2006	Ángel Nieves Díaz	55	28	27		Hispanic	Florida		^[56]
		Average:	42 years	27 years	14 years

Demographics

Gender
Male	53	100%
Female	0	0%
Ethnicity
White	24	45%
Black	21	40%
Hispanic	7	13%
Native American	1	2%
State
Texas	24	45%
Ohio	5	9%
Florida	4	8%
North Carolina	4	8%
Oklahoma	4	8%
Virginia	4	8%
Alabama	1	2%
California	1	2%
Indiana	1	2%
Mississippi	1	2%
Montana	1	2%
Nevada	1	2%
South Carolina	1	2%
Tennessee	1	2%
Method
Lethal injection	52	98%
Electrocution	1	2%
Month
January	5	9%
February	3	6%
March	4	8%
April	4	8%
May	4	8%
June	5	9%
July	7	13%
August	9	17%
September	2	4%
October	6	11%
November	3	6%
December	1	2%
Age
20–29	7	13%
30–39	18	34%
40–49	18	34%
50–59	7	13%
60–69	1	2%
70–79	2	4%
Total	53	100%

Executions in recent years

Number of executions
2007	42
2006	53
2005	60
Total	155

References

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[dpic-1] "Execution List 2006". Death Penalty Information Center . Retrieved February 21, 2022.

[tccp-2] "U.S. Executions Since 1976". The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney. Retrieved February 21, 2022.

[3] "States With No Recent Executions". Death Penalty Information Center . November 17, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2022.

[4] "Clarence Ray Allen Executed Janauary [sic] 17, 2006 12:38 a.m. by Lethal Injection in California".

[5] "Perrie Dyon Simpson Executed January 20, 2006 02:17 a.m. by Lethal Injection in North Carolina".

[6] "Marion Butler Dudley Executed January 25, 2006 06:16 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[7] "Marvin Bieghler Executed January 27, 2006 1:17 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Indiana".

[8] "Jaime Elizalde Jr. Executed January 31, 2006 06:17 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[9] "Glenn Lee Benner II Executed February 7, 2006 10:15 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".

[10] "Robert James Neville Jr. Executed February 8, 2006 06:19 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[11] "Clyde Smith Jr. Executed February 15, 2006 06:17 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[12] "Tommie Collins Hughes Executed March 15, 2006 06:23 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[13] "Patrick Lane Moody Executed March 17, 2006 02:19 a.m. by Lethal Injection in North Carolina".

[14] "Robert Madrid Salazar Jr. Executed March 22, 2006 06:20 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[15] "Kevin Christopher Kincy Executed March 29, 2006 06:26 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[16] "Richard Alford Thornburg Jr. Executed April 18, 2006 06:10 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".

[17] "Willie Brown Jr. Executed April 20, 2006 02:11 a.m. by Lethal Injection in North Carolina".

[18] "Daryl Linnie Mack Executed April 26, 2006 09:06 p.m. PST by Lethal Injection in Nevada".

[19] "Dexter Lee Vinson Executed April 27, 2006 09:15 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Virginia".

[20] "Joseph Lewis Clark Executed May 2, 2006 11:26 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".

[21] "Jackie Barron Wilson Executed May 4, 2006 06:20 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[22] "Jermaine Herron Executed May 17, 2006 07:25 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[23] "Jesus Ledesma Aguilar Executed May 24, 2006 06:32 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[24] "John Albert Boltz Executed June 1, 2006 07:22 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".

[25] "Timothy Tyler Titsworth Executed June 6, 2006 06:20 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[26] "Lamont Reese Executed June 20, 2006 06:27 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[27] "Angel Maturino Resendiz Executed June 27, 2006 08:05 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[28] "Sedley Alley Executed June 28, 2006 2:12 a.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Tennessee".

[29] "Sean Derrick O'Brien Executed July 11, 2006 06:19 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[30] "Rocky Lee Barton Executed July 12, 2006 10:27 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".

[31] "William E. Downs Jr. Executed July 14, 2006 06:17 p.m. by Lethal Injection in South Carolina".

[32] "Mauriceo Mashawn Brown Executed July 19, 2006 06:47 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[33] "Robert James Anderson Executed July 20, 2006 06:19 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[34] "Brandon Hedrick Executed July 20, 2006 09:12 p.m. by Electric Chair in Virginia".

[35] "Michael William Lenz Executed July 27, 2006 09:07 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Virginia".

[36] "William E. Wyatt Jr. Executed August 3, 2006 06:20 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[37] "Darrell Wayne Ferguson Executed August 8, 2006 10:21 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".

[38] "David Thomas Dawson Executed August 11, 2006 12:06 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Montana".

[39] "Richard Hinojosa Executed August 17, 2006 06:19 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[40] "Samuel Russell Flippen Executed August 18, 2006 02:11 a.m. by Lethal Injection in North Carolina".

[41] "Justin Chaz Fuller Executed August 24, 2006 06:18 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[42] "Eric Allen Patton Executed August 29, 2006 06:10 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".

[43] "James Patrick Malicoat Executed August 31, 2006 06:09 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".

[44] "Derrick Wayne Frazier Executed August 31, 2006 06:19 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[45] "Farley Charles Matchett Executed September 12, 2006 06:16 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[46] "Clarence Edward Hill Executed September 20, 2006 06:12 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Florida".

[47] "Arthur Dennis Rutherford Executed October 18, 2006 06:13 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Florida".

[48] "Bobby Glen Wilcher Executed October 18, 2006 at 6:42 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Mississippi".

[49] "Jeffrey Don Lundgren Executed October 24, 2006 10:26 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".

[50] "Daniel Harold Rolling Executed October 25, 2006 06:13 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Florida".

[51] "Gregory Lynn Summers Executed October 25, 2006 09:16 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[52] "Larry Eugene Hutcherson Executed October 26, 2006 06:18 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama".

[53] "Donell Okeith Jackson Executed November 1, 2006 06:21 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[54] "Willie Marcel Shannon Executed November 8, 2006 06:24 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[55] "John Yancey Schmitt Executed November 9, 2006 09:14 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Virginia".

[56] "Angel Nieves Diaz Executed December 13, 2006 06:36 p.m. EST by Lethal Injection in Florida".

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v t e Capital punishment in the United States
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People executed by year	1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965–1972 1976–1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Scheduled executions
Issues and ethics	Botched executions Death-qualified jury Debate Dual sovereignty doctrine Execution drug shortage Exonerations Juveniles Last meal Participation of medical professionals Race and capital punishment White defendants executed for killing a black victim Wrongful executions
Other	Death row inmates Death row inmates who have exhausted their appeals Death Penalty Information Center Most recent executions by state National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Supreme Court decisions on capital punishment Women executed since 1976 Women on death row

List of people executed in the United States in 2006

Contents

List of people executed in the United States in 2006

Demographics

Executions in recent years

See also

References