| Name | Crime | Time on death row | Notes |
| Jorge Avila-Torrez | Murdered a Navy Petty Officer in Virginia. | | Avila-Torrez was later linked to the murders of two girls in his hometown of Zion, Illinois. |
| Len Davis | Conspiracy to violate civil rights through murder. |
| Davis was an officer in the New Orleans Police Department. He ordered a drug dealer to kill a 32-year old woman, Kim Groves, who had witnessed Davis abuse a suspect and filed a brutality complaint. He was also convicted of witness tampering and, subsequent to his first death penalty sentence, of two drug trafficking charges. |
| Joseph E. Duncan III | Murders of most of the Groene family in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. | | Duncan was convicted of the 2005 kidnappings and murders of members of the Groene family and sentenced to three death sentences and three life sentences. He is also serving 11 life sentences in conjunction with the same crimes as well as the 1997 murder of Anthony Martinez of Beaumont, California. Duncan has confessed to, but not been charged with, the 1996 murder of two girls in Seattle, Washington. |
| Marvin Gabrion | Kidnapping and murder of 19-year-old Rachel Timmerman of Cedar Springs, Michigan. | | The murder took place in Michigan, which does not have the death penalty, but the body was found in Manistee National Forest, which is federal land. On appeal, his defense team argued that they should consider any reasonable doubt they have that the murder took place outside of the forest before being moved into the forest after death, which would make him ineligible for the death penalty. |
| Jurijus Kadamovas | Ransom-related kidnapping and murder of five people. | | Jurijus Kadamovas and Iouri Mikhel were sentenced to death for the ransom related kidnappings and murders of five people. The men allegedly demanded a total of more than $5.5 million from relatives and associates, and received more than $1 million from victims' relatives. Prosecutors said the victims were killed regardless of whether the ransoms were paid. The bodies were tied with weights and dumped in a reservoir near Yosemite National Park. |
| Iouri Mikhel | Ransom-related kidnapping and murder of five people. | | See above entry for Jurijus Kadamovas, Mikhel's accomplice. |
| Lisa M. Montgomery | 2004 murder of Bobbie Jo Stinnett, who was pregnant, and stealing her unborn child. | | Montgomery is the only woman on federal death row. |
| Alfonso Rodriguez Jr. | Rape and murder of Dru Sjodin in Grand Forks, North Dakota. | | Crossed state lines into Minnesota, making this a federal case. |
| Dylann Roof | Hate crimes. | | American mass murderer and white supremacist convicted of perpetrating the June 17, 2015 Charleston church shooting. During a prayer service at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Roof killed nine people, all African Americans. Roof is the first person on death row for federal hate crimes. |
| Gary Lee Sampson | 3 counts of murder during the course of a carjacking or kidnapping in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. |
| Prosecuted under federal law that allows for the death penalty in the course of a carjacking or kidnapping. Sampson plead guilty and during the trial for sentencing, received a death sentence for the two murders in Massachusetts and life for New Hampshire killing. The initial sentence was thrown out due to jury misconduct. |
| Kaboni Savage | 12 counts of murder in aid of racketeering and one count of retaliating against a witness by murder. | | Philadelphia drug kingpin, sentenced to death for the Firebombing of a house where a federal witness lived, killing six people. |
| Dzhokhar Tsarnaev | Terrorism. | | Boston Marathon bombing |
| Alejandro Umaña | Murdered two brothers at a family restaurant in Greensboro, North Carolina. | | High ranked member of the MS-13 gang and the first MS-13 member sentenced to the federal death penalty. |
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
| Sammantha Allen | Murder of her cousin, Ame Deal | | On July 12, 2011, police officers were called to 10-year-old Ame Deal's home, where she was found dead in a small foot locker, having suffocated. Ame lived with a number of relatives, including her aunt and legal guardian, Cynthia Stoltzmann. Allen was Stoltzmann's daughter. The family first told the police officers that Ame was playing hide-n-seek and locked herself in the trunk the night before, after the adults went to sleep. During interrogation, Sammantha and her husband John confessed to locking Ame in the trunk as a form of punishment, because she took a popsicle without permission.
John Allen was also sentenced to death. |
| Wendi Andriano | Murder of her husband Joe | | During the early morning hours of October 8, 2000, Wendi Andriano bludgeoned her 33-year-old husband Joe to death with a bar stool and stabbed him in the neck with a 13-inch knife in the couple's Ahwatukee, Arizona apartment. His autopsy revealed that he had sustained 23 blows to the skull, and traces of sodium azide were also found in his system.
Approximately one hour before Joe's murder, his wife Wendi had called 911 at the behest of a co-worker, claiming that her terminally ill husband was dying. When paramedics arrived however, Wendi turned them away, stating that Joe had a do-not-resuscitate order, and that his wish was to die. Paramedics left the scene. One hour later, Wendi called 911 again, reporting that she had stabbed and beaten her husband to death in self-defense. She also made claims that her husband was physically and psychologically abusive toward her. However, being that Joe was weak from chemotherapy and the sodium azide poisoning, he was unable to defend himself. Wendi was charged with murder. |
| Richard Djerf | Murder of the Luna family | | Djerf and Albert Luna, Jr. met and became friends while working at a Safeway supermarket. In January 1993, Luna burgled Djerf's apartment. Djerf told police he suspected Luna, but they took no action. In September of that year, Djerf entered the Luna home and killed Luna's father, mother, and two siblings over the course of several hours. |
| Shawna Forde | On May 30, 2009, 29-year-old Raul Flores and his daughter, Brisenia, 9, of Arivaca, Arizona, were killed during a home invasion by Forde, Jason Eugene Bush and Albert Gaxiola. | | Forde was active in the Minuteman movement, a grassroots anti-illegal immigration group that would station themselves along the U.S. southern border and keep watch for Mexicans crossing the border illegally and alert the Border Patrol. Forde allegedly boasted of robbing drug dealers to finance the movement. Prosecutors alleged Forde and her associates entered the trailer disguised as government officials looking for fugitives. No drugs were found in the trailer. |
| Mark Goudeau | Series of rapes and murders | | Goudeau is a serial killer and rapist, referred to as the Baseline Killer by law enforcement and media prior to his identification. Goudeau is believed to have committed nine counts of first degree murder, in addition to 15 sexual assaults on women and young girls, 11 counts of kidnapping, and a number of armed robberies. |
| Preston Strong | Murdered a family of six in 2005 | | Strong was already serving a life sentence for murdering a physician when he was sentenced to death. |
| Name | Description of Crime | Time on Death Row | Notes |
| Isauro Aguirre | Murder of Gabriel Fernandez | | |
| Rodney Alcala | Five murders committed between 1977 and 1979. | | Alcala's victim count is unknown. He has been convicted of 7 homicides. Some sources estimate the number to be as high as 130. |
| Rosie Alfaro | Murder of nine-year-old Autumn Wallace | | Alfaro was the first woman sentenced to death by gas chamber and the first woman in Orange County, California to get the death penalty. |
| Alejandro Avila | Murder of Samantha Runnion | | |
| Richard Delmer Boyer | Murdered an elderly couple in 1982. | | |
| Luis Bracamontes | Shot and killed Sacramento County sheriff’s deputy Danny Oliver and Placer County detective Michael Davis Jr. in October 2014. | | |
| Vincent Brothers | Murdered his wife, mother-in-law and three children. | | In 2003, Vincent Brothers drove from Columbus, Ohio to Bakersfield, California nonstop to murder his family. He then drove back to Columbus and then flew back to California to find his family murdered. He was on trial 2 years later and convicted on all counts. |
| Albert Greenwood Brown | Brown was convicted for the abduction, rape, and murder of 15-year-old Susan Louise Jordan on her way to school. Brown posed as a jogger and dragged her into the woods, and then strangled her with her shoelace. Brown then made numerous calls to the Riverside Police Department and the Jordan residence. One of Brown's subsequent calls was recorded by a police officer. "Hello, Mrs. Jordan, Susie isn't home from school yet, is she? You will never see your daughter again. You can find her body on the corner of Victoria and Gibson." Brown was arrested after witnesses identified his license plate number. In his residence, police found Susan's books, a newspaper article about the case, and a Riverside telephone book bookmarked to the page of the Jordan home. Brown was late to work on the day she disappeared, a bloody jogging suit was found in his locker and Brown's shoes were matched to footprints from the crime scene. | | Prior to his arrest for Jordan's murder, he was previously convicted of molesting an 11-year-old and a 14-year-old girl. The latter of which he was on parole for at the time of Jordan's murder. |
| David Carpenter | Carpenter was convicted of the murders of four women and one man in 1979-1980 on hiking trails near San Francisco, California. He is known as the Trailside Killer. | | Carpenter is suspected in the murders of at least two other women. In 2009, DNA evidence from another murder victim, Mary Frances Bennett, was identified as matching Carpenter's DNA. |
| Dean Carter | Carter was convicted of raping and strangling five women in April 1984. | | |
| Steven David Catlin | Catlin was convicted of poisoning two of his wives and his adoptive mother. | | |
| Doug Clark | Rape, murder, necrophilia, seven female victims, six convictions. | | Along with accomplice Carol M. Bundy known as the Sunset Strip Killers. |
| Cynthia Coffman | Convicted along with her boyfriend James Marlow of the murders of four women from October to November 1986. | | Coffman admits to committing the murders, but insists she suffered from battered-woman syndrome. |
| Kevin Cooper | Cooper was convicted of axing and stabbing Douglas and Peggy Ryen, their daughter Jessica, and their son Joshua's friend Christopher Hughes. 8-year-old Joshua survived the attack. | | |
| Tiequon Cox | Cox was convicted of shooting four relatives of former NFL player Kermit Alexander. | | |
| Kerry Lyn Dalton | Tortured and killed Irene Louise in 1988. | | |
| Skylar Deleon | Murder of Thomas and Jackie Hawks | | |
| Richard Allen Davis | Murder of Polly Klaas | | |
| Sonny Enraca | Gang member who shot and killed actor Dedrick D. Gobert and another man during a fight in 1994. | | He also shot and paralyzed Gobert's girlfriend during the altercation. |
| Pedro Espinoza | Murder of Jamiel Shaw II | | |
| Richard Farley | Shot and killed 7 people and wounded 4 others, including Laura Black, a former coworker Farley had been stalking for 4 years prior to his rampage. | | |
| Wayne Adam Ford | Confessed to killing four women in 1997 and 1998 but is thought to have killed others. | | Ford was arrested after he walked into the Humboldt County Sheriff Department in Eureka, California in November 1998 with a woman's severed breast in his pocket. |
| Rickie Lee Fowler | Perpetrator of the Old Fire which killed six people. | | |
| Emrys John | Murder of Jan Pawel and Quiana Jenkins Pietrzak | | |
| Glenn Helzer | Cult leader who murdered five people in 2000. | | His brother, Justin, was also sentenced to death. Justin committed suicide in 2013. |
| Ivan Hill | Nine murders committed between 1979 and 1994. | | |
| Eric Houston | Perpetrator of the Lindhurst school shooting which killed four people. | | |
| Ryan Hoyt | Murder of Nicholas Markowitz in 2000. | | |
| Michael Hughes | Raped and strangled at least four women between 1986 and 1993. | | In 1998, Hughes was originally sentenced to life without parole. |
| Randy Steven Kraft | Rape, torture, mutilation and murder of a minimum of 16 young men in a series of killings spanning between 1972 and 1983, the majority of which had been committed in California. | | |
| Gunner Lindberg | Stabbed a Vietnamese immigrant 22 times. | | |
| Timothy Joseph McGhee | Serial killer from 1997 to 2003, killed 12 people | | McGhee was a Toonerville Rifa 13 gang member of Scottish and Mexican descent from the Atwater Village neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. He is alleged to have been responsible for at least 12 homicides between 1997 and 2001, three of which led to convictions. McGhee is also suspected of at least 10 attempted murders, four of which led to convictions. |
| Charles "Chase" Merritt | Perpertrator of the McStay family murders. | | |
| Andrew Mickel | Shot a police officer. | | |
| Michael Morales | Morales' cousin, Richard Ortega, hired him to murder Ortega's lover's girlfriend, Terri Winchell. She was raped, hammered and stabbed. | | Richard Ortega was sentenced to life without parole. |
| Joseph Naso | Drugged, raped and strangled four women between 1977 and 1994. | | |
| Charles Ng | Serial killer in 1985 | | Ng is believed to have raped, tortured and murdered between 11 and 25 victims with his accomplice, Leonard Lake, at the latter's cabin in Calaveras County, California, in the Sierra Nevada foothills 150 miles east of San Francisco. |
| Raymond Lee Oyler | Perpetrator of the Esperanza Fire which killed five firefighters. | | |
| Gerald Parker | Parker raped and murdered five women in their homes, as well as killing an unborn child of another woman. | | |
| Scott Peterson | Murder of his pregnant wife Laci Peterson and unborn child, Conner. | | |
| Cleophus Prince Jr. | Burglarized several homes and murdered six women, one of whom he raped. | | |
| David Allen Raley | Convicted of murder and attempted murder of 2 young women. | | |
| Angelina Rodriguez | Convicted of murdering her fourth husband by antifreeze poisoning. In jail she attempted to hire a fellow inmate to murder a witness who tried to testify against her. She is also suspected of suffocating her infant daughter with a pacifier. | | |
| Ramon Salcido | Murdered his wife, two of his three daughters, his mother in-law, the mother-in-law's other two daughters, and his work supervisor. | | |
| Wesley Shermantine | At least four murders committed from 1984 to 1999. | | One half of the Speed Freak Killers along with Loren Herzog. Herzog committed suicide in 2012. |
| Morris Solomon, Jr. | Raped and murdered 6 or 7 sex workers between 1986 and 1987. | | |
| Cary Stayner | In 1999, Stayner strangled a woman and her daughter's friend from Argentina, and slit the daughter's throat. Five months later, he beheaded another woman. | | |
| William Suff | Raped, stabbed, strangled and/or mutilated at least 12 sex workers between 1986 and 1991. | | Suff and his ex-wife were previously convicted of beating their infant daughter to death. |
| Regis Deon Thomas | 3 murders between 1992 and 1993. | | |
| Chester Turner | 15 murders between 1987 and 1998. | | |
| Billy Ray Waldon | In December 1985, Waldon shot a woman during a robbery and set her home on fire, killing her daughter inside. Two weeks later, he shot a man who was working on a car. | | |
| Marcus Wesson | Convicted of incest and the mass shooting of nine of his children. | | Wesson's victims were his own children, fathered by incestuous relationships with his daughters and nieces, as well as the children by his wife. |
| David Westerfield | Murder of Danielle van Dam | | |
| Daniel Wozniak | Convicted on two counts of first-degree murder. | | Killed two people in an attempt to fund his 2010 wedding and honeymoon. A jury deliberated for 1 hour 14 minutes before recommending the death penalty, one of the shortest death penalty deliberations in Orange County history. |
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
| Lucious Boyd | Kidnapped, raped and stabbed a 21-year-old woman with a screwdriver. | | |
| Tiffany Cole | Kidnapped and buried an elderly couple alive. | | Two of Cole's companions, Michael Jackson and Alan Wade, were also sentenced to death. Another companion, Bruce Nixon, was sentenced to 45 years after testifying against Cole and leading police to the couple's bodies. |
| Daniel Conahan | Kidnapped, tortured, raped and strangled a 21-year-old man, tied him to a tree, then removed his genitals. | | Conahan is also a suspect in the deaths of twelve other men. |
| Rory Enrique Conde | Strangled six sex workers, then had anal sex with their corpses. | | |
| Donald Dillbeck | In 1990, Dillbeck attempted to steal a car and stabbed the driver repeatedly. | | Dillbeck was sentenced to life in prison in 1979 for shooting a deputy. He escaped from prison in June 1990. |
| Noel Doorbal | Murdered and dismembered a Hungarian couple during an extortion kidnapping. | | |
| Wayne C. Doty | In 2013, Doty was convicted of the murder of fellow inmate, Xavier Rodriguez. | | |
| Paul Durousseau | Raped and strangled seven women, two of whom were pregnant. | | |
| Franklin Delano Floyd | Murder of Cheryl Ann Commesso. | | Commesso was working as an exotic dancer in Florida when she disappeared in 1989. Floyd, whose wife worked with Commesso, was a prime suspect in her disappearance. Floyd's wife, Sharon Marshall, died soon after in a mysterious hit-and-run incident and their son, Michael, was put into foster care. In September 1994, Floyd kidnapped and murdered Michael; his body has never been found and was presumably eaten by wild hogs on Interstate 35. Floyd is also the prime suspect in the death of Sharon. It was discovered that his wife Sharon was raised as his daughter and is herself a kidnap victim of Floyd's. Floyd was convicted of Commesso's murder after photos of her beaten body were found in Floyd's vehicle. |
| Kevin Foster | Shot a high school music teacher, with three members of his gang in attendance. | | Two of Foster's accomplices were sentenced to life without parole. Another was sentenced to 32 years. |
| Gary Michael Hilton | Serial killer who murdered four people in Florida, North Carolina, and Georgia. | | Hilton was sentenced to death in Florida for the murder of Cheryl Dunlap. He was also sentenced to life in prison in Georgia for the murder of Meredith Emerson, and was sentenced in North Carolina to four life sentences for the murders of John and Irene Bryant. |
| Eddie James | Strangled a girl and raped her corpse, and repeatedly stabbed her grandmother. | | James was living with the family of the victims at the time. |
| Daniel Lugo | Murdered and dismembered a Hungarian couple during an extortion kidnapping. | | |
| Renaldo McGirth | Murder of Diana Miller and attempted murder of James Miller. | | Crime occurred in 2006 with McGirth being sentenced to death in 2008. He became the youngest person on death row in Florida at the time of his sentence. |
| Dontae Morris | Killed five people in Tampa between May and June 2010. | | |
| Phillup Partin | Strangled a hitchhiker. | | |
| Glen Edward Rogers | Serial killer convicted of two murders. | | |
| Randy Schoenwetter | Murders of Ronald and Virginia Friskey. | | At the time of his sentencing, he became the youngest person on death row. |
| Nelson Serrano | Murder in the first degree. | | |
| Troy Victorino | Bludgeoned six people to death. | | Victorino and accomplice Jerone Hunter were both sentenced to death for the crime. The crime was the bloodiest mass murder in Volusia County history. |
| Tommy Zeigler | Quadruple murder of Eunice Zeigler, Perry and Virginia Edwards, and Charlie Mays. | | Zeigler was first sentenced to death in 1976. In 1989, Zeigler received the death penalty for a second time in a re-sentencing. |
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
| Joseph Edward Corcoran | Corcoran was living with his brother, sister, and his sister's fiancé. He became enraged when he heard his brother, future brother in law, and two of his brother's friends talking about him. After putting his 7-year-old niece in an upstairs bedroom to protect her, he loaded his semiautomatic rifle and fatally shot the four men. He then went to a neighbor's house and asked them to call police. | | Corcoran suffers from paranoid schizophrenia and has had ongoing issues with delusions and auditory hallucination. When asked why he was not pursuing post conviction relief, he stated: "I want to waive my appeals because I am guilty of murder. I think that I should be executed for what I have done...I am guilty of murder. I should be executed. That is all there is to it. That is what I believe. I believe the death penalty is a just punishment for four counts of murder, and I believe that I should be executed since I am guilty of four counts of murder." |
| William Clyde Gibson | Gibson pleaded guilty in 2013 for the sexual assault and bludgeoning death of Christine Whitis, a family friend who had come to his New Albany home to console Gibson after his mother's death. | | Gibson has pleaded guilty to three murders. After he was arrested for Whitis' murder, police excavated Gibson's yard to recover the body of Stephanie Kirk, a 35-year-old Charlestown woman who disappeared in 2012. He also admitted to fatally stabbing Karen Hodella of Port Orange, Florida, in October 2002. At sentencing, in response to being sentenced to death, he replied "I deserve what I'm getting. It ain't no big deal." He is known for his signature handlebar mustache. |
| Eric D. Holmes | Holmes was fired from his job at a restaurant after an argument with co-worker Amy Foshee. At closing on the day of his firing, Holmes waited in the parking lot with Michael Vance. Holmes and Vance attacked Foshee and 2 managers as they exited the building, stabbing them multiple times, and stealing the bank deposit money. The restaurant managers died; Foshee survived. Vance was tried separately and sentenced to 190 years. | | |
| Kevin Isom | In response to learning his wife was planning to leave him, Isom shot his wife and his two stepchildren. He then barricaded himself in the family's apartment and shot at police officers attempting to take him into custody. | | Isom's defense attorney argued that a death sentence was inappropriate given the emotional state of his client, who suffered an extreme emotional disturbance from losing his job and then being left by his wife. However, the prosecution pointed out that he was extremely abusive and unfaithful to his wife and drove her away. |
| Michael Dean Overstreet | Kelly Eckart, an 18-year-old freshman at Franklin College, was last seen on September 27, 1997 after leaving work. The next morning, her car was found abandoned in a rural area, with its lights on and keys in the ignition. She was found in a ravine in Brown County four days later. She had been shot and strangled. Semen found on the body was matched to Overstreet. | | Overstreet suffers from schizoaffective disorder and suffered from hallucination as a child including "demons". He was discharged from the marines on the basis of mental illness. A judge determined Overstreet was not competent to be executed in November 2014. The Indiana Attorney General chose not to appeal the decision. He remains on death row indefinitely. |
| Benjamin Ritchie | Ritchie was involved in a police chase after he was spotted driving a stolen vehicle. The chase ended when he wrecked the vehicle and proceeded on foot before shooting officer William Toney in the chest. | | Ritchie suffers from a number of cognitive and emotional disorders. He has bipolar disorder and a non-specified cognitive disorder. The cause of the physiological defect was not identified, but experts speculated that several past serious head injuries, his mother's heavy use of drugs and alcohol during pregnancy, his own history of drug use, and a history of abuse throughout his childhood were to blame. |
| Roy Lee Ward | Ward was convicted of the rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl in her home. Her 14-year-old sister was sleeping upstairs when she heard the screams of her sister. She called 911. Police found Ward still in the home when they arrived. | | Ward's first conviction was overturned in 2004 on the basis that pretrial publicity tainted the jury pool. He was again convicted and sentenced to death. Ward has been diagnosed with a number of psychiatric disorders including exhibitionism, antisocial personality disorder, and ADHD. |
| Jeffrey A. Weisheit | Weisheit was convicted for setting a fire that killed the two children of his girlfriend, 8-year-old Alyssa and 5-year-old Caleb Lynch. After his arrest, Weisheit admitted stuffing a dish towel in Caleb's mouth and using duct tape to bind his arms behind his back. Two flares were found near the boy's body. Autopsies revealed the children were alive when the fire was set. He told police he did it because Caleb was misbehaving on the night before the fire. | | Weisheit suffers from bipolar disorder. |
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
| Reginald Carr | The murders of Ann Walenta, Jason Befort, Brad Heyka, Heather Muller, and Aaron Sander in December 2000. | | After the Kansas Supreme Court overturned his death sentence, the United States Supreme Court reinstated it on January 20, 2016. |
| Jonathan Carr | Convicted of the same five murders as his brother Reginald | | After the Kansas Supreme Court overturned his death sentence, the United States Supreme Court reinstated it on January 20, 2016. |
| John E. Robinson, Sr. | Capital murder convictions for the deaths of Izabel Lewicka and Suzette Trouten and first degree murder in the case of Lisa Stasi, who disappeared in 1985. | | |
| Sidney Gleason | Deaths of Miki Martinez and Darren Wormkey in February 2004 | | After the Kansas Supreme Court overturned his death sentence, the United States Supreme Court reinstated it on January 20, 2016. |
| Scott Cheever | Murder of Sheriff Matt Samuels in January 2005 | | |
| Gary Kleypas | 1996 rape-murder of Carrie Williams in Pittsburg, Kansas | | The Kansas Supreme Court, in its review of his case, found serious errors with the state's death penalty statute and ordered that the penalty phase of his trial be redone. The sentence was overturned in 2001. In 2008, he was sentenced to death again. |
| Justin Thurber | Sentenced to death for kidnapping, torture, rape and murder of 19-year-old college student Jodi Sanderholm in 2007. | | In October 2017 Thurber appealed death sentence with arguments whether he is developmentally disabled. The judge rejected the defense's request for a hearing on whether Thurber is developmentally disabled, ruling that the defense hadn't presented enough evidence to warrant a hearing. |
| James Kraig Kahler | Murders of his wife, Karen Kahler, his two daughters, Lauren and Emily Kahler, and his wife's grandmother, Dorothy Wight | | |
| Frazier Glenn Miller Jr. | Convicted of killing three people at a Jewish Community Center in Overland Park, Kansas. | | |
| Kyle Trevor Flack | Shot two men, and a mother and daughter on May 1, 2013. | | |
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
| George Brinkman | In June of 2017 he took a female friend and her two college-aged daughters captive in their home and killed them. The next day he killed an elderly couple who he was friends with. | | |
| Romell Broom | Kidnapped, raped and strangled a teenage girl, and attempted to kidnap two of her friends. | | Broom was originally scheduled to be executed on September 15, 2009, but he survived the lethal injection after the executioners failed to find a suitable vein. He is currently expected to be executed on March 16, 2022. |
| Shawn Grate | Serial killer with 5 known victims. | | |
| Anthony Kirkland | Between 2006 and 2009, Kirkland strangled, raped, and burned the bodies of four females. | | Kirkland previously served 16 years for the beating, choking and burning murder of his girlfriend. For the 2006-2009 murders, Kirkland was handed two death sentences, plus two sentences of 70 years to life. |
| Michael Madison | Madison kidnapped, raped and strangled three women in 2012-2013. | | |
| Austin Myers | Orchestrated the murder of 18-year-old Justin Back. | | Myers became the youngest inmate on death row in Ohio at the time of his sentence. |
| Donna Roberts | Shot her ex-husband in order to collect his life insurance. | | She is currently the only woman on Ohio´s death row. |
| Anthony Sowell | Committed 11 murders between 2007 and 2009. | | |
| Christopher Whitaker | Murdered 14-year-old Alianna DeFreeze. | | |
| James D. Worley | Murdered 20-year-old Sierah Joughin. | | |
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
| Linda Carty | Carty was convicted for the abduction and murder of 25-year-old Joana Rodriguez to steal her newborn son. Prosecutors alleged that Carty orchestrated the crime, which was committed by three masked men who abducted Rodriguez and her son. Rodriguez was later found dead in the trunk of a car. Her 3-day-old son was rescued from a car parked nearby. The other three men were arrested, but only Carty was prosecuted for capital murder. | | Carty claims she was framed by drug dealers in response to her work as an informant and has appealed her conviction. Her appeals have been unsuccessful and the appeal procedure has been exhausted. Barring the granting of clemency, she stands to become the first female British national to be executed since Ruth Ellis in 1955, and the first British black woman executed in more than a century. |
| Gabriel Hall | Shot an elderly man and stabbed his wife in the throat. | | |
| Randy Halprin | One of the Texas Seven, convicted in the murder of Irving police officer Aubrey Hawkins during a robbery. | | |
| Brittany Holberg | Holberg robbed and murdered an 80-year-old white male in his home. The victim was struck with a hammer and stabbed nearly 60 times. The weapons used were a paring knife, a butcher knife, a grapefruit knife, and a fork. A lamp pole had been shoved more than 5 inches down the victim's throat. | | |
| Ali Irsan | 2012 killings of his son-in-law, Coty Beavers, and Gelareh Bagherzadeh, a friend of his daughter. | | |
| Patrick Murphy | One of the Texas Seven, convicted in the murder of Irving police officer Aubrey Hawkins during a robbery. | | Murphy was the last member of the Texas Seven to be brought to trial, convicted, and sentenced to death. |
| Rodney Reed | Convicted for the murder of a 19-year-old woman. | | |
| Raymond Riles | Murder and robbery of a Houston used-car salesman in 1974 | | Riles has been on death row longer than anyone in Texas. Because of mental illness, he is considered ineligible to be executed. In 1985, Riles attempted suicide by setting his prison cell on fire. |
| Darlie Routier | Murder of her two sons in 1996 | | Routier's case has attracted the attention of wrongful conviction advocacy groups in recent years. She is currently in the process of raising funds to test evidence found at the scene for DNA. |
| Víctor Saldaño | Kidnapped and shot dead Paul Ray King. | | He is the sole Argentine on US death row. |
| Juan Segundo | Rapist and serial killer with 4 known victims. | | |
| Hank Skinner | Beat his girlfriend with an ax handle, then stabbed her two sons. | | |
| Andre Thomas | Murdered his estranged wife, four-year-old son, and 13-month-old daughter on March 27, 2004. | | He removed his right eye on April 1, 2004. He removed and consumed his left eye on December 9, 2008. Currently residing in a psychiatric unit; no execution date has been set. |
| Charles Victor Thompson | Murdered his girlfriend Dennise Hayslip and her lover, Darren Cain. Thompson made headlines in 2005 by escaping from Harris County Jail in Houston after a parole meeting using a forged ID badge. He was captured three days later. | | Thompson alleges that his death penalty conviction is unjust, stating he acted in self-defense as he had been shot by Cain. The killings could be viewed as a crime of passion which would exclude the Capital Murder sentence. Thompson alleges that Dennise Hayslip died a week later due to medical malpractice, not the actual shooting. |
| Faryion Wardrip | Raped and murdered five women in the 1980s. | | Sentenced to 35 years in prison in 1986. Released on December 11, 1997. Sentenced to death on November 9, 1999; which was overturned in 2010. Resentenced to life in prison without parole. |
| Jeffery Lee Wood | On January 2, 1996, Wood and Daniel Earl Reneau attempted to rob a Kerrville gas station. While Wood waited outside, Reneau shot clerk Kris Keeran between the eyes. Wood was not present when Reneau shot Keeran. | | Reneau was executed on June 13, 2002. Jeff Wood's death row conviction has been regarded as controversial, as he did not murder Keeran. |
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
| Michael Anthony Archuleta | Torture, rape, and murder of a Cedar City man on November 21, 1988. Assigned Lethal Injection. | | |
| Douglas Stewart Carter | Murder by stabbing and shooting of an elderly woman during a burglary of her Provo home on February 27, 1985, Assigned Lethal Injection. | | |
| Taberone Dave Honie | Murder and sexual assault of his ex-girlfriend's mother on July 9, 1998. | | Has selected firing squad as his method of execution. |
| Troy Kell | Murder by stabbing of an inmate on July 6, 1994. At the time, Kell was serving a life sentence for the 1986 murder of 21-year-old James “Cotton” Kelly, who had been stalking 15-year-old Sandy Shaw, a friend of Kell’s. | | Has selected firing squad as his method of execution. |
| Ralph Leroy Menzies | Kidnapping and murder by strangulation of a female gas station attendant in Kearns on February 23, 1986. | | Has selected firing squad as his method of execution. |
| Von Lester Taylor | Murder of a woman and her mother near Beaver Springs, attempted murder by shooting and arson of the young woman's husband, and kidnapping of the two daughters of the man and younger woman on December 22, 1990, chose Lethal Injection as his method of execution. | | |
| Douglas Anderson Lovell | Aggravated kidnapping and murder of a woman in order to prevent her from testifying against him in a rape case. | | Lovell was originally sentenced to death for this murder in 1993, but on appeal was allowed to withdraw his guilty plea and was granted a new trial. He was again convicted of the murder and sentenced to death in 2015. |
