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List of people executed in the United States in 2002

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This is a list of people executed in the United States in 2002. Seventy-one people were executed in the United States in 2002. Thirty-three of them were in the state of Texas. Two (Lynda Lyon Block and Aileen Carol Wuornos) were female. One (Lynda Lyon Block) was executed via electrocution.^[1]^[2]

List of people executed in the United States in 2002

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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 9, 2002	James R. Johnson	52	42	10	Male	White	Missouri	Lethal injection	^[3]
2	January 9, 2002	Michael Patrick Moore	38	30	8		White	Texas		^[4]
3	January 16, 2002	Jermarr Carlos Arnold	43	24	19		Black	Texas		^[5]
4	January 24, 2002	Ronald Keith Spivey	62	37	25		White	Georgia		^[6]
5	January 29, 2002	Stephen Wayne Anderson	48	26	22			California		^[7]
6	January 29, 2002	John Joseph Romano	43	27	16			Oklahoma		^[8]
7	January 30, 2002	Windell Broussard	41	32	9		Black	Texas		^[9]
8	January 31, 2002	Randall Wayne Hafdahl Sr.	48	32	16		White	Texas		^[10]
9	January 31, 2002	David Wayne Woodruff	42	25	17		White	Oklahoma		^[11]
10	February 6, 2002	Michael Owsley	40	31	9		Black	Missouri		^[12]
11	February 19, 2002	John William Byrd Jr.	38	19	19		White	Ohio		^[13]
12	February 28, 2002	Monty Allen Delk	35	19	16			Texas		^[14]
13	March 6, 2002	Jeffrey Lane Tokar	37	27	10			Missouri		^[15]
14	March 7, 2002	Gerald Wayne Tigner Jr.	29	20	9		Black	Texas		^[16]
15	March 12, 2002	Tracy Lee Housel	43	26	17		White	Georgia		^[17]
16	March 14, 2002	James Earl Patterson	35	19	16			Virginia		^[18]
17	April 2, 2002	Daniel Lee Zirkle	33	30	3			Virginia		^[19]
18	April 10, 2002	Paul W. Kreutzer	30	20	10			Missouri		^[20]
19	April 10, 2002	Jose Santellan Sr.	40	31	9		Hispanic	Texas		^[21]
20	April 11, 2002	William Kendrick Burns	43	22	21		Black			^[22]
21	April 18, 2002	Gerald Dwight Casey	47	34	13		White			^[23]
22	April 26, 2002	Alton Coleman	46	28	18		Black	Ohio		^[24]
23	April 30, 2002	Rodolpho Baiza Hernandez	52	35	17		Hispanic	Texas		^[25]
24	May 3, 2002	Richard Charles Johnson	39	22	17		White	South Carolina		^[26]
25	May 9, 2002	Reginald Lenard Reeves	28	19	9		Black	Texas		^[27]
26	May 10, 2002	Lynda Lyon Block	54	45	9	Female	White	Alabama	Electrocution	^[28]
27	May 10, 2002	Leslie Dale Martin	35	24	11	Male		Louisiana	Lethal injection	^[29]
28	May 16, 2002	Ronford Lee Styron Jr.	32	24	8			Texas		^[30]
29	May 22, 2002	Johnny Joe Martinez	29	20	9		Hispanic			^[31]
30	May 28, 2002	Napoleon Beazley	25	17	8		Black			^[32]
31	May 30, 2002	Stanley Allison Baker Jr.	35	27	8		White			^[33]
32	June 12, 2002	Walter Mickens Jr.	47	37	10		Black	Virginia		^[34]
33	June 13, 2002	Daniel Earl Reneau	27	20	7		White	Texas		^[35]
34	June 25, 2002	Robert Otis Coulson	34	24	10		White			^[36]
35	June 26, 2002	Jeffery Lynn Williams	30	23	7		Black			^[37]
36	July 17, 2002	Tracy Alan Hansen	39	23	16		White	Mississippi		^[38]
37	July 23, 2002	Randall Eugene Cannon	42	25	17			Oklahoma		^[39]
38	July 30, 2002	Earl Alexander Frederick Sr.	51	38	13			Oklahoma		^[40]
39	August 7, 2002	Richard William Kutzner	59	53	6			Texas		^[41]
40	August 8, 2002	T. J. Jones	25	17	8		Black			^[42]
41	August 14, 2002	Javier Suarez Medina	33	19	14		Hispanic			^[43]
42	August 14, 2002	Daniel Anthony Basile	35	25	10		White	Missouri		^[44]
43	August 16, 2002	Wallace Marvin Fugate III	52	41	11			Georgia		^[45]
44	August 20, 2002	Gary Wayne Etheridge	38	26	12			Texas		^[46]
45	August 23, 2002	Anthony Green	40	25	15		Black	South Carolina		^[47]
46	August 28, 2002	Toronto Markkey Patterson	24	17	7			Texas		^[48]
47	September 10, 2002	Tony Lee Walker	36	26	10			Texas		^[49]
48	September 13, 2002	Michael Joseph Passaro	40	36	4		White	South Carolina		^[50]
49	September 17, 2002	Jessie Joe Patrick	44	31	13			Texas		^[51]
50	September 18, 2002	Ron Scott Shamburger	30	22	8					^[52]
51	September 24, 2002	Rex Warren Mays	42	32	10					^[53]
52	September 25, 2002	Robert Anthony Buell	62	41	21			Ohio		^[54]
53	September 25, 2002	Calvin Eugene King	48	40	8		Black	Texas		^[55]
54	October 1, 2002	James Rexford Powell	56	44	12		White	Texas		^[56]
55	October 2, 2002	Rigoberto Sanchez-Velasco	43	27	16		Hispanic	Florida		^[57]
56	October 9, 2002	Aileen Carol Wuornos	46	33–34	12–13	Female	White	Florida		^[58]
57	November 13, 2002	William Howard Putman	59	37	22	Male	White	Georgia		^[59]
58	November 14, 2002	Mir Aimal Kasi	38	28	10		Asian	Virginia		^[60]
59	November 19, 2002	Craig Neil Ogan Jr.	47	34	13		White	Texas		^[61]
60	November 20, 2002	William Robert Jones Jr.	37	21	16			Missouri		^[62]
61	November 20, 2002	William Wesley Chappell	66	51	15			Texas		^[63]
62	December 4, 2002	Leonard Uresti Rojas	52	44	8		Hispanic	Texas		^[64]
63	December 6, 2002	Ernest West Basden	50	39	11		White	North Carolina		^[65]
64	December 9, 2002	Linroy Bottoson	63	40	23		Black	Florida		^[66]
65	December 10, 2002	Desmond Keith Carter	35	24	11		Black	North Carolina		^[67]
66	December 10, 2002	Jerry Lynn McCracken	35	23	12		White	Oklahoma		^[68]
67	December 11, 2002	James Paul Collier	55	48	7			Texas		^[69]
68	December 11, 2002	Jessie Derrell Williams	51	31	20			Mississippi		^[70]
69	December 12, 2002	Jay Wesley Neill	37	19	18			Oklahoma		^[71]
70	December 12, 2002	Anthony Keith Johnson	46	27	19			Alabama		^[72]
71	December 17, 2002	Ernest Marvin Carter Jr.	36	23	13		Black	Oklahoma		^[73]
		Average:	42 years	29 years	13 years

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"Execution List 2002". Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved December 27, 2022.

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"U.S. Executions Since 1976". The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney. Retrieved December 27, 2022.

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"James R. Johnson Executed January 9, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Missouri".

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"Michael Patrick Moore Executed January 9, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

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"Jermarr Carlos Arnold Executed January 16, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

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"Ronald Keith Spivey Executed January 24, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Georgia".

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"Stephen Wayne Anderson Executed January 29, 2002 by Lethal Injection in California".

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"John Joseph Romano Executed January 29, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".

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"Windell Broussard Executed January 30, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

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"Randall Wayne Hafdahl Sr. Executed January 31, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[11] [11]
"David Wayne Woodruff Executed January 31, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".

[12] [12]
"Michael Owsley Executed February 6, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Missouri".

[13] [13]
"John William Byrd Jr. Executed February 19, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Ohio".

[14] [14]
"Monty Allen Delk Executed February 28, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[15] [15]
"Jeffrey Lane Tokar Executed March 6, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Missouri".

[16] [16]
"Gerald Wayne Tigner Jr. Executed March 7, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[17] [17]
"Tracy Lee Housel Executed March 12, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Georgia".

[18] [18]
"James Earl Patterson Executed March 14, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Virginia".

[19] [19]
"Daniel Lee Zirkle Executed April 2, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Virginia".

[20] [20]
"Paul W. Kreutzer Executed April 10, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Missouri".

[21] [21]
"Jose Santellan Sr. Executed April 10, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[22] [22]
"William Kendrick Burns Executed April 11, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[23] [23]
"Gerald Dwight Casey Executed April 18, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[24] [24]
"Alton Coleman Executed April 26, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Ohio".

[25] [25]
"Rodolpho Baiza Hernandez Executed April 30, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[26] [26]
"Richard Charles Johnson Executed May 3, 2002 by Lethal Injection in South Carolina".

[27] [27]
"Reginald Lenard Reeves Executed May 9, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[28] [28]
"Lynda Lyon Block Executed May 10, 2002 by Electric Chair in Alabama".

[29] [29]
"Leslie Dale Martin Executed May 10, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Louisiana".

[30] [30]
"Ronford Lee Styron Jr. Executed May 16, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[31] [31]
"Johnny Joe Martinez Executed May 22, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[32] [32]
"Napoleon Beazley Executed May 28, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[33] [33]
"Stanley Allison Baker Jr. Executed May 30, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[34] [34]
"Walter Mickens Jr. Executed June 12, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Virginia".

[35] [35]
"Daniel Earl Reneau Executed June 13, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[36] [36]
"Robert Otis Coulson Executed June 25, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[37] [37]
"Jeffery Lynn Williams Executed June 26, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[38] [38]
"Tracy Alan Hansen Executed July 17, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Mississippi".

[39] [39]
"Randall Eugene Cannon Executed July 23, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".

[40] [40]
"Earl Alexander Frederick Sr. Executed July 30, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".

[41] [41]
"Richard William Kutzner Executed August 7, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[42] [42]
"T. J. Jones Executed August 8, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[43] [43]
"Javier Suarez Medina Executed August 14, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[44] [44]
"Daniel Anthony Basile Executed August 14, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Missouri".

[45] [45]
"Wallace Marvin Fugate III Executed August 16, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Georgia".

[46] [46]
"Gary Wayne Etheridge Executed August 20, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[47] [47]
"Anthony Green Executed August 23, 2002 by Lethal Injection in South Carolina".

[48] [48]
"Toronto Markkey Patterson Executed August 28, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[49] [49]
"Tony Lee Walker Executed September 10, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[50] [50]
"Michael Joseph Passaro Executed September 13, 2002 by Lethal Injection in South Carolina".

[51] [51]
"Jessie Joe Patrick Executed September 17, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[52] [52]
"Ron Scott Shamburger Executed September 18, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[53] [53]
"Rex Warren Mays Executed September 24, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[54] [54]
"Robert Anthony Buell Executed September 25, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Ohio".

[55] [55]
"Calvin Eugene King Executed September 25, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[56] [56]
"James Rexford Powell Executed October 1, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[57] [57]
"Rigoberto Sanchez-Velasco Executed October 2, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Florida".

[58] [58]
"Aileen Carol Wuornos Executed October 9, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Florida".

[59] [59]
"William Howard Putman Executed November 13, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Georgia".

[60] [60]
"Mir Aimal Kasi Executed November 14, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Virginia".

[61] [61]
"Craig Neil Ogan Jr. Executed November 19, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[62] [62]
"William Robert Jones Jr. Executed November 20, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Missouri".

[63] [63]
"William Wesley Chappell Executed November 20, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[64] [64]
"Leonard Uresti Rojas Executed December 4, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[65] [65]
"Ernest West Basden Executed December 6, 2002 by Lethal Injection in North Carolina".

[66] [66]
"Linroy Bottoson Executed December 9, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Florida".

[67] [67]
"Desmond Keith Carter Executed December 10, 2002 by Lethal Injection in North Carolina".

[68] [68]
"Jerry Lynn McCracken Executed December 10, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".

[69] [69]
"James Paul Collier Executed December 11, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Texas".

[70] [70]
"Jessie Derrell Williams Executed December 11, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Mississippi".

[71] [71]
"Jay Wesley Neill Executed December 12, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".

[72] [72]
"Anthony Keith Johnson Executed December 12, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Alabama".

[73] [73]
"Ernest Marvin Carter Jr. Executed December 17, 2002 by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".

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List_of_people_executed_in_the_United_States_in_2002

List of people executed in the United States in 2002

List of people executed in the United States in 2002

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Number of executions
2003	65
2002	71
2001	66
Total	202