List of people executed in the United States in 2012

Forty-three people were executed in the United States in 2012. Fifteen of them were in the state of Texas. ^{[1] [2]}

List of people executed in the United States in 2012

No.	Date of execution	Name	Age of person			Gender	Ethnicity	State	Method	Ref.
			At execution	At offense	Age difference
1	January 5, 2012	Gary Roland Welch	49	32	17	Male	White	Oklahoma	Lethal injection	[3]
2	January 26, 2012	Rodrigo Hernandez	38	20	18		Hispanic	Texas		[4]
3	February 8, 2012	Edwin Hart Turner	38	22	16		White	Mississippi		[5]
4	February 15, 2012	Robert Brian Waterhouse	65	33	32			Florida		[6]
5	February 29, 2012	Robert Henry Moormann	63	35	28			Arizona		[7]
6		George Angel Rivas Jr.	41	30	11		Hispanic	Texas		[8]
7	March 7, 2012	Keith Steven Thurmond	52	41			White			[9]
8	March 8, 2012	Robert Charles Towery	47	27	20			Arizona		[10]
9	March 15, 2012	Timothy Shaun Stemple	46	34	12			Oklahoma		[11]
10	March 20, 2012	Larry Matthew Puckett	35	18	17			Mississippi		[12]
11	March 22, 2012	William Gerald Mitchell	61	46	15		Black			[13]
12	March 28, 2012	Jesse Joe Hernandez	47	36	11		Hispanic	Texas		[14]
13	April 12, 2012	David Alan Gore	58	29	29		White	Florida		[15]
14	April 18, 2012	Mark Wayne Wiles	49	22	27			Ohio		[16]
15	April 20, 2012	Shannon M. Johnson	28		6		Black	Delaware		[17]
16	April 25, 2012	Thomas Arnold Kemp	63	44	19		White	Arizona		[18]
17	April 26, 2012	Beunka Adams	29	19	10		Black	Texas		[19]
18	May 1, 2012	Michael Bascum Selsor	57	20	37		White	Oklahoma		[20]
19	June 5, 2012	Henry Curtis Jackson Jr.	47	26	21		Black	Mississippi		[21]
20	June 12, 2012	Richard Albert Leavitt	53	25	28		White	Idaho		[22]
21		Jan Michael Brawner	34	23	11			Mississippi		[23]
22	June 20, 2012	Gary Carl Simmons Jr.	49	33	16					[24]
23	June 27, 2012	Samuel Villegas Lopez		24	25		Hispanic	Arizona		[25]
24	July 18, 2012	Yokamon Laneal Hearn	33	19	14		Black	Texas		[26]
25	August 7, 2012	Marvin Lee Wilson	54	34	20					[27]
26	August 8, 2012	Daniel Wayne Cook	51	25	26		White	Arizona		[28]
27	August 14, 2012	Michael Edward Hooper	40	21	19			Oklahoma		[29]
28	September 20, 2012	Donald L. Palmer	47	24	23			Ohio		[30]
29		Robert Wayne Harris	40	28	12		Black	Texas		[31]
30	September 25, 2012	Cleve Foster	48	38	10		White			[32]
31	October 10, 2012	Jonathan Marcus Green	44	32	12		Black			[33]
32	October 15, 2012	Eric Donald Robert	50	48	2		White	South Dakota		[34]
33	October 24, 2012	Bobby Lee Hines	40	19	21			Texas		[35]
34	October 30, 2012	Donald Eugene Moeller	60	37	23			South Dakota		[36]
35	October 31, 2012	Donnie Lee Roberts	41	32	9			Texas		[37]
36	November 6, 2012	Garry Thomas Allen	56	30	26		Black	Oklahoma		[38]
37	November 8, 2012	Mario Rashad Swain	33	23	10			Texas		[39]
38	November 13, 2012	Brett Xavier Hartman	38		15		White	Ohio		[40]
39	November 14, 2012	Ramon Torres Hernandez	41	30	11		Hispanic	Texas		[41]
40	November 15, 2012	Preston Craig Hughes III	46	22	24		Black			[42]
41	December 4, 2012	George Ochoa	38	18	20		Hispanic	Oklahoma		[43]
42	December 5, 2012	Richard Dale Stokley	60	38	22		White	Arizona		[44]
43	December 11, 2012	Manuel Pardo Jr.	56	29	27		Hispanic	Florida		[45]
		Average:	47 years	29 years	18 years

Demographics

Gender
Male	43	100%
Female	0	0%
Ethnicity
White	25	58%
Black	11	26%
Hispanic	7	16%
State
Texas	15	35%
Arizona	6	14%
Mississippi	6	14%
Oklahoma	6	14%
Florida	3	7%
Ohio	3	7%
South Dakota	2	5%
Delaware	1	2%
Idaho	1	2%
Method
Lethal injection	43	100%
Month
January	2	5%
February	4	9%
March	6	14%
April	5	12%
May	1	2%
June	5	12%
July	1	2%
August	3	7%
September	5	12%
October	3	7%
November	5	12%
December	3	7%
Age
20–29	2	5%
30–39	9	21%
40–49	17	40%
50–59	9	21%
60–69	6	14%
Total	43	100%

Executions in recent years

Number of executions
2013	39
2012	43
2011	43
Total	125

See also

• List of death row inmates in the United States
• List of most recent executions by jurisdiction
• List of people scheduled to be executed in the United States

References

1. "Execution List 2012". Death Penalty Information Center . Retrieved October 17, 2021.
2. "U.S. Executions Since 1976". The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
3. "Gary Roland Welch Executed January 15, 2012 06:10 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
4. "Rodrigo Hernandez Executed January 26, 2012, 2012 06:19 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
5. "Edwin Hart Turner Executed February 8, 2012 at 6:21 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Mississippi".
6. "Robert Brian Waterhouse Executed February 15, 2012 08:22 p.m. EST by Lethal Injection in Florida".
7. "Robert Henry Moorman a/k/a Robert Henry Moormann Executed February 29, 2012 at 10:23 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Arizona".
8. "George Rivas Executed February 29, 2012 06:22 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
9. "Keith Steven Thurmond Executed March 7, 2012 06:22 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
10. "Robert Charles Towery Executed March 8, 2012 at 11:26 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Arizona".
11. "Timothy Shaun Stemple Executed March 15, 2012 06:11 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
12. "Larry Matthew Puckett Executed March 20, 2012 at 6:18 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Mississippi".
13. "William Gerald Mitchell Executed March 22, 2012 at 6:20 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Mississippi".
14. "Jesse Joe Hernandez Executed March 28, 2012 06:18 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
15. "David Alan Gore Executed April 12, 2012 06:19 p.m. EST by Lethal Injection in Florida".
16. "Mark Wayne Wiles Executed April 18, 2012 10:42 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
17. "Shannon M. Johnson Executed April 20, 2012 2:55 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Delaware".
18. "Thomas Arnold Kemp Jr. Executed April 25, 2012 10:08 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Arizona".
19. "Beunka Adams Executed April 26, 2012 06:25 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
20. "Michael Bascum Selsor Executed May 1, 2012 06:06 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
21. "Henry Curtis Jackson Jr. Executed June 5, 2012 at 6:13 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Mississippi".
22. "Richard Albert Leavitt Executed June 12, 2012 10:25 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Idaho".
23. "Jan Michael Brawner Executed June 12, 2012 at 6:18 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Mississippi".
24. "Gary Carl Simmons Jr. Executed June 20, 2012 at 6:16 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Mississippi".
25. "Samuel Villegas Lopez Executed June 27, 2012 10:37 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Arizona".
26. "Yokamon Laneal Hearn Executed July 18, 2012 06:37 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
27. "Marvin Lee Wilson Executed August 7, 2012 06:27 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
28. "Daniel Wayne Cook Executed August 8, 2012 11:03 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Arizona".
29. "Michael Edward Hooper Executed August 14, 2012 06:14 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
30. "Donald L. "Duke" Palmer Jr. Executed September 20, 2012 10:35 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
31. "Robert Wayne Harris Executed September 20, 2012 06:43 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
32. "Cleve Foster Executed September 25, 2012 06:43 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
33. "Jonathan Marcus Green Executed October 10, 2012 10:45 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
34. "Eric Donald Robert Executed October 15, 2012 10:24 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in South Dakota".
35. "Bobby Lee Hines Executed October 25, 2012 6:28 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
36. "Donald Eugene Moeller Executed October 30, 2012 10:24 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in South Dakota".
37. "Donnie Lee Roberts Jr. Executed October 31, 2012 6:39 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
38. "Garry Thomas Allen Executed November 6, 2012 06:10 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
39. "Mario Rashad Swain Executed November 8, 2012 6:39 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
40. "Brett Xavier Hartman Executed November 13, 2012 10:34 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
41. "Ramon Torres Hernandez Executed November 14, 2012 6:38 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
42. "Preston Craig Hughes III Executed November 15, 2012 7:52 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
43. "George Ochoa Executed December 4, 2012 06:07 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
44. "Richard Dale Stokley Executed December 5, 2012 11:12 a.m. MDT by Lethal Injection in Arizona".
45. "Manuel Pardo Jr. Executed December 11, 2012 07:47 p.m. EST by Lethal Injection in Florida".

Preceded by 2011

List of people executed       in the United States in    2012

Succeeded by 2013