The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1990 and 1999. All of the 166 people (165 males and 1 female) during this period were convicted of murder and executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas.[1]
The number in the "#" column indicates the nth person executed since 1982 (when Texas resumed the death penalty). As an example, Jerome Butler (the first person executed in Texas during the 1990 decade) was the 34th person executed since resumption of the death penalty.
1990 – 4 executions | ||||||||
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# | Executed person | Ethnicity | Age | Sex | Date of execution |
County | Victim(s) | Governor |
34 | Jerome Butler | Black | 54 | M | 21-Apr-1990 | Harris | Nathan Oakley | Bill Clements |
35 | Johnny Ray Anderson | White | 30 | M | 17-May-1990 | Jefferson | Ronald Goode | |
36 | James Edward Smith | Black | 37 | M | 26-Jun-1990 | Harris | Larry Rohus | |
37 | Mikel James Derrick | White | 33 | M | 18-Jul-1990 | Edward Sonnier | ||
1991 – 5 executions | ||||||||
38 | Lawrence Lee Buxton | Black | 38 | M | 26-Feb-1991 | Harris | Joel Slotnik | Ann Richards |
39 | Ignacio Cuevas | Hispanic | 59 | M | 23-May-1991 | Harris[a] | Julia Standley and Yvonne Beseda | |
40 | Jerry Joe Bird | White | 54 | M | 17-Jun-1991 | Cameron | Victor Trammell | |
41 | James Russell | Black | 42 | M | 19-Sep-1991 | Fort Bend | Thomas Steams | |
42 | G. W. Green | White | 49 | M | 12-Nov-1991 | Montgomery | John Denson | |
1992 – 12 executions | ||||||||
43 | Joe Angel Cordova | Hispanic | 39 | M | 22-Jan-1992 | Harris | Masel Williams | |
44 | Johnny Frank Garrett | White | 28 | M | 11-Feb-1992 | Potter | Tadea Benz | |
45 | David Michael Clark[3] | White | 32 | M | 28-Feb-1992 | Brazos | Charles Gears and Beverly Benninghoff | |
46 | Edward Anthony Ellis[4] | White | 38 | M | 03-Mar-1992 | Harris | Bertie Eakens | |
47 | Billy Wayne White | Black | 34 | M | 23-Apr-1992 | Martha Spinks | ||
48 | Justin Lee May[5] | White | 46 | M | 07-May-1992 | Brazoria | Jeanetta Murdaugh and Frank Murdaugh | |
49 | Jesus Romero Jr. | Hispanic | 27 | M | 20-May-1992 | Cameron | Olga Perales | |
50 | Robert Vannoy Black Jr. | White | 45 | M | 22-May-1992 | Brazos | Sandra Black | |
51 | Curtis Lee Johnson[6] | Black | 38 | M | 11-Aug-1992 | Harris | Murray Dale Sweat | |
52 | James Demouchette | Black | 37 | M | 22-Sep-1992 | Scott Sorell, Robert White, and Johnny Swift | ||
53 | Jeffery Lee Griffin[7] | Black | 37 | M | 19-Nov-1992 | David Sobotik and Horacio DeLeon | ||
54 | Kavin Wayne Lincecum[8] | Black | 29 | M | 10-Dec-1992 | Brazoria | Kathy Coppedge and Casey Coppedge | |
1993 – 17 executions | ||||||||
55 | Sandoval "Carlos" Santana[9] | Hispanic | 40 | M | 23-Mar-1993 | Harris | Oliver Flores | |
56 | Ramón Montoya Facundo[10] | Hispanic | 38 | M | 25-Mar-1993 | Dallas | Dallas Police Officer John Pasco | |
57 | Darryl Elroy Stewart | Black | 38 | M | 04-May-1993 | Harris | Donna Kate Thomas | |
58 | Leonel Torres Herrera | Hispanic | 45 | M | 12-May-1993 | Cameron | TDPS state trooper David Irvine Rucker and Los Fresnos police officer Enrique L. Carrisalez | |
59 | John Christopher Sawyers | White | 38 | M | 18-May-1993 | Harris | Ethel Delany | |
60 | Markham Duff-Smith | White | 46 | M | 29-Jun-1993 | Gertrude Duff-Smith Zabolio | ||
61 | Curtis Paul Harris | Black | 31 | M | 01-Jul-1993 | Brazos | Timothy Merka | |
62 | Danny Ray Harris | Black | 32 | M | 30-Jul-1993 | Timothy Merka | ||
63 | Joseph Paul Jernigan | White | 39 | M | 05-Aug-1993 | Navarro | Edward Hale | |
64 | David Lee Holland Sr. | White | 58 | M | 12-Aug-1993 | Jefferson | Helen Barnard | |
65 | Carl Eugene Kelly[11] | Black | 34 | M | 20-Aug-1993 | McLennan | Steven Pryor | |
66 | Ruben Montoya Cantu | Hispanic | 26 | M | 24-Aug-1993 | Bexar | Pedro Gomez | |
67 | Richard James Wilkerson[12] | Black | 29 | M | 31-Aug-1993 | Harris | 4 murder victims[b] | |
68 | Johnny James[13] | White | 39 | M | 03-Sep-1993 | Chambers | Barbara Mayfield | |
69 | Antonio Nathaniel Bonham | Black | 33 | M | 28-Sep-1993 | Harris | Marie McGowen | |
70 | Anthony Quinn Cook | White | 34 | M | 10-Nov-1993 | Milam | David VanTassel Jr. | |
71 | Clifford X. Phillips[14] | Black | 59 | M | 15-Dec-1993 | Harris | Iris Siff | |
1994 – 14 executions | ||||||||
72 | Harold Amos Barnard | White | 51 | M | 02-Feb-1994 | Galveston | Tuan Nguyen | |
73 | Freddie Lee Webb Jr.[15] | Black | 33 | M | 31-Mar-1994 | Nueces | Leopoldo Cantu | |
74 | Richard Lee Beavers | White | 39 | M | 04-Apr-1994 | Harris | Douglas Odle | |
75 | Larry Norman Anderson | White | 41 | M | 26-Apr-1994 | Zelda Webster | ||
76 | Paul Rougeau[16] | Black | 46 | M | 03-May-1994 | Harris County Deputy Constable Albert Wilkins[17] | ||
77 | Stephen Ray Nethery[18] | White | 33 | M | 27-May-1994 | Dallas | Dallas Police Officer John McCarthy | |
78 | Denton Alan Crank[19] | White | 38 | M | 14-Jun-1994 | Harris | Terry Oringderff | |
79 | Robert Nelson Drew[20] | White | 35 | M | 02-Aug-1994 | Jeffrey Mayes | ||
80 | Jessie Gutierrez[21] | Hispanic | 29 | M | 16-Sep-1994 | Brazos | Dorothy McNew | |
81 | George Douglas Lott | White | 47 | M | 20-Sep-1994 | Potter[c] | Christopher Marshall and John Edwards | |
82 | Walter Key Williams | Black | 32 | M | 05-Oct-1994 | Bexar | Daniel Leipold | |
83 | Warren Eugene Bridge | White | 34 | M | 22-Nov-1994 | Galveston | Walter Rose | |
84 | Herman Robert Charles Clark Jr. | Black | 48 | M | 06-Dec-1994 | Harris | Joseph McClain | |
85 | Raymond Carl Kinnamon | White | 53 | M | 11-Dec-1994 | Ronald Longmire | ||
1995 – 19 executions | ||||||||
86 | Jesse Dewayne Jacobs | White | 44 | M | 04-Jan-1995 | Walker | Etta Ann Urdiales | |
87 | Mario S. Márquez | Hispanic | 36 | M | 17-Jan-1995 | Bexar | Rebecca Marquez and Rachel Gutierrez | George W. Bush |
88 | Clifton Charles Russell Jr. | White | 38 | M | 31-Jan-1995 | Taylor | Hubert Tobey | |
89 | Willie Ray Williams | Black | 38 | M | 31-Jan-1995 | Harris | Claude Schaffer Jr. | |
90 | Jeffrey Dean Motley[22] | White | 29 | M | 07-Feb-1995 | Maria Adelia Duran | ||
91 | Billy Conn Gardner[23] | White | 52 | M | 16-Feb-1995 | Dallas | Thelma Row | |
92 | Samuel Christopher Hawkins[24] | Black | 52 | M | 21-Feb-1995 | Lubbock | Abbe Hamilton | |
93 | Noble D. Mays Jr. | White | 42 | M | 06-Apr-1995 | Wilbarger | Jerry Lamb | |
94 | Fletcher Thomas Mann[25] | White | 34 | M | 01-Jun-1995 | Dallas | Christopher Bates and Barbara Hoppe | |
95 | Ronald Keith Allridge | Black | 35 | M | 08-Jun-1995 | Tarrant | Carla McMillan | |
96 | John W. Fearance Jr. | Black | 40 | M | 20-Jun-1995 | Dallas | Larry Faircloth | |
97 | Karl Hammond[26] | Black | 31 | M | 21-Jun-1995 | Bexar | Donna Lynn Vetter | |
98 | Vernon Lamar Sattiewhite | Black | 40 | M | 15-Aug-1995 | Sandra Sorrell | ||
99 | Carl Johnson Jr. | Black | 40 | M | 19-Sep-1995 | Harris | Ed Thompson | |
100 | Harold Joe Lane[27] | White | 50 | M | 04-Oct-1995 | Dallas | Tammy Davis | |
101 | Bernard Eugene Amos[28] | Black | 33 | M | 06-Dec-1995 | Dallas Police Officer James Joe | ||
102 | Hai Hai Vuong | Asian | 40 | M | 07-Dec-1995 | Jefferson | Hien Quang Tau and Tien Van Nguyen | |
103 | Esequel Banda[29] | Hispanic | 31 | M | 11-Dec-1995 | Hamilton | Merle Laird | |
104 | James Michael Briddle[30] | White | 40 | M | 12-Dec-1995 | Harris | Robert Banks and Bob Skeens | |
1996 – 3 executions | ||||||||
105 | Leo Ernest Jenkins Jr. | White | 38 | M | 09-Feb-1996 | Harris | Mark Kelley and Kara Kelley Voss | |
106 | Kenneth Granviel | Black | 45 | M | 27-Feb-1996 | Tarrant | 7 murder victims[d] | |
107 | Joe Fedelfido Gonzales Jr.[31] | Hispanic | 36 | M | 18-Sep-1996 | Potter | William J. Veader | |
1997 – 37 executions | ||||||||
108 | Richard Lewis Brimage Jr.[32] | White | 42 | M | 10-Feb-1997 | Kleberg | Mary Beth Kunkel | |
109 | John Kennedy Barefield[33] | Black | 32 | M | 12-Mar-1997 | Harris | Cindy Rounseville | |
110 | David Lee Herman[34] | White | 39 | M | 02-Apr-1997 | Tarrant | Jennifer Burns | |
111 | David Wayne Spence | White | 40 | M | 03-Apr-1997 | McLennan | Jill Montgomery, Kenneth Franks, and Raylene Rice | |
112 | Billy Joe Woods | White | 50 | M | 14-Apr-1997 | Harris | Mabel Ehatt | |
113 | Kenneth Edward Gentry | White | 36 | M | 16-Apr-1997 | Denton | Jimmy Don Ham | |
114 | Benjamin Herbert Boyle[35] | White | 53 | M | 21-Apr-1997 | Potter | Gail Lenore Smith | |
115 | Ernest Orville Baldree | White | 55 | M | 29-Apr-1997 | Navarro | Homer Howard and Nancy Howard | |
116 | Terry David Washington | Black | 33 | M | 06-May-1997 | Walker | Beatrica Huling | |
117 | Anthony Ray Westley | Black | 36 | M | 13-May-1997 | Harris | Frank Hall | |
118 | Clifton Eugene Belyeu | White | 38 | M | 16-May-1997 | McLennan | Melodie Bolton | |
119 | Richard Gerry Drinkard[36] | White | 39 | M | 19-May-1997 | Harris | Ladean Hendrix, Lou Ann Anthony, and Jerry Mullis | |
120 | Clarence Allen Lackey | White | 42 | M | 20-May-1997 | Tom Green | Toni Dianne Kumpf | |
121 | Bruce Edwin Callins | Black | 37 | M | 21-May-1997 | Tarrant | Allen Huckleberry | |
122 | Larry Wayne White | White | 47 | M | 22-May-1997 | Harris | Elizabeth St. John | |
123 | Robert Anthony Madden | White | 33 | M | 28-May-1997 | Leon | Herbert Megason and Don Megason | |
124 | Patrick Fitzgerald Rogers[37] | Black | 33 | M | 02-Jun-1997 | Collin | Paris Police Officer David Roberts | |
125 | Kenneth Bernard Harris | Black | 34 | M | 03-Jun-1997 | Harris | Lisa Stonestreet | |
126 | Dorsie Lee Johnson-Bey Jr.[38] | Black | 30 | M | 04-Jun-1997 | Scurry | Jack Huddleston | |
127 | Davis Losada[38] | Hispanic | 32 | M | 04-Jun-1997 | Cameron | Olga Lidia Perales | |
128 | Earl Russell Behringer | White | 33 | M | 11-Jun-1997 | Tarrant | Daniel Meyer | |
129 | David Wayne Stoker | White | 38 | M | 16-Jun-1997 | Hale | David Manrique | |
130 | Eddie James Johnson | Black | 44 | M | 17-Jun-1997 | Aransas | David Magee, Virginia Cadena, and Elizabeth Galvan | |
131 | Irineo Tristán Montoya | Hispanic | 29 | M | 18-Jun-1997 | Cameron | John Kilheffer | |
132 | Robert Wallace West Jr. | White | 35 | M | 29-Jul-1997 | Harris | DeAnn Klaus | |
133 | James Carl Lee Davis | Black | 34 | M | 09-Sep-1997 | Travis | Yvette Johnson, Tony Johnson, and Tyran Johnson | |
134 | Jessel Turner | White | 37 | M | 22-Sep-1997 | Harris | Charles Hunter | |
135 | Benjamin Curt Stone | White | 45 | M | 25-Sep-1997 | Nueces | Patsy Stone and Kathy Lynn Van Coney | |
136 | John William Cockrum | White | 38 | M | 30-Sep-1997 | Bowie | Eva May | |
137 | Dwight Dwayne Adanandus | Black | 41 | M | 01-Oct-1997 | Bexar | Vernon Hanon | |
138 | Ricky Lee Green | White | 36 | M | 08-Oct-1997 | Tarrant | Steven Fefferman | |
139 | Kenneth Ray Ransom | Black | 34 | M | 28-Oct-1997 | Harris | 4 murder victims[e] | |
140 | Aua Lauti | Pacific Islander | 43 | M | 04-Nov-1997 | Tara Lauti | ||
141 | Aaron Lee Fuller | White | 30 | M | 06-Nov-1997 | Dawson | Loretta Stephens | |
142 | Michael Eugene Sharp | White | 43 | M | 19-Nov-1997 | Crockett | Brenda Broadway and Christie Elms | |
143 | Charlie Lee Livingston | Black | 35 | M | 21-Nov-1997 | Harris | Janet Caldwell | |
144 | Michael Lee Lockhart | White | 37 | M | 09-Dec-1997 | Bexar[f] | Beaumont police officer Paul Douglas Hulsey Jr[g] | |
1998 – 20 executions | ||||||||
145 | Karla Faye Tucker | White | 38 | F | 03-Feb-1998 | Harris | Jerry Lynn Dean and Deborah Thornton | |
146 | Steven Ceon Renfro | White | 40 | M | 09-Feb-1998 | Harrison | Rhena Fultner, Rose Rutledge, and George Counts | |
147 | Jerry Lee Hogue | White | 47 | M | 11-Mar-1998 | Tarrant | Jane Markham | |
148 | Joseph John Cannon | White | 38 | M | 22-Apr-1998 | Bexar | Anne Walsh | |
149 | Lesley Lee Gosch | White | 42 | M | 24-Apr-1998 | Victoria | Rebecca Jo Patton | |
150 | Frank Basil McFarland | White | 34 | M | 29-Apr-1998 | Tarrant | Terri Lynn Hokanson | |
151 | Robert Anthony Carter | Black | 34 | M | 18-May-1998 | Harris | Sylvia Reyes | |
152 | Pedro Cruz Muniz | Hispanic | 41 | M | 19-May-1998 | Williamson | Janis Carol Bickham | |
153 | Clifford Holt Boggess[39] | White | 32 | M | 11-Jun-1998 | Clay | Ray Vance Hazelwood and Moses Frank Collier | |
154 | Johnny Dean Pyles | White | 40 | M | 15-Jun-1998 | Dallas | Dallas County Deputy Sheriff Ray Edward Kovar | |
155 | Leopoldo Narvaiz Jr. | Hispanic | 30 | M | 26-Jun-1998 | Bexar | 4 murder victims[h] | |
156 | Genaro Ruiz Camacho Jr. | Hispanic | 43 | M | 26-Aug-1998 | Dallas | David Wilburn | |
157 | Delbert Boyd Teague Jr. | White | 35 | M | 09-Sep-1998 | Tarrant | Kevin Allen | |
158 | David Allen Castillo | Hispanic | 43 | M | 23-Sep-1998 | Hidalgo | Clarencio Champion | |
159 | Javier Cruz | Hispanic | 41 | M | 01-Oct-1998 | Bexar | Menard Neal and James Ryan | |
160 | Jonathan Wayne Nobles | White | 37 | M | 07-Oct-1998 | Travis | Mitzi Johnson and Kelly Farquhar | |
161 | Kenneth Allen McDuff | White | 52 | M | 17-Nov-1998 | Harris[i] | Melissa Ann Northrup[j] | |
162 | Daniel Lee Corwin | White | 40 | M | 07-Dec-1998 | Montgomery | Alice Martin, Debra Ewing, and Mary Risinger | |
163 | Jeff J. Emery | White | 39 | M | 08-Dec-1998 | Brazos | LaShan Muhlinghaus | |
164 | James Ronald Meanes | Black | 42 | M | 15-Dec-1998 | Harris | Oliver Flores | |
1999 – 35 executions | ||||||||
165 | John Glenn Moody | White | 46 | M | 05-Jan-1999 | Taylor | Maureen Louis Maulden | |
166 | Troy Dale Farris | White | 36 | M | 13-Jan-1999 | Tarrant | Tarrant County Deputy Sheriff Clark Rosenbalm Jr. | |
167 | Martin Sauceda Vega | Hispanic | 52 | M | 26-Jan-1999 | Caldwell | James William Mims | |
168 | Jorge "George" Cordova | Hispanic | 39 | M | 10-Feb-1999 | Bexar | Jose Hernandez | |
169 | Danny Lee Barber | White | 43 | M | 11-Feb-1999 | Dallas | Janice Louis Ingram | |
170 | Andrew Flores Cantu | Hispanic | 30 | M | 16-Feb-1999 | Taylor | Helen Summers, Mandell Eugene Summers, and Billy Mack Summers | |
171 | Norman Evans Green | Black | 38 | M | 24-Feb-1999 | Bexar | Timothy Adams | |
172 | Charles Henry Rector | Black | 44 | M | 26-Mar-1999 | Travis | Carolyn Kay Davis | |
173 | Robert Excell White | White | 61 | M | 30-Mar-1999 | Collin | Preston Broyles, Gary Coker, and Billy St. John | |
174 | Aaron Christopher Foust | White | 26 | M | 28-Apr-1999 | Tarrant | David Ward | |
175 | Jose Eligio de la Cruz | Hispanic | 31 | M | 04-May-1999 | Nueces | Domingo Rosas | |
176 | Clydell Coleman | Black | 62 | M | 05-May-1999 | McLennan | Leetisha Joe | |
177 | William Hamilton Little | White | 38 | M | 01-Jun-1999 | Liberty | Marilyn Peter | |
178 | Joseph Stanley Faulder | White | 61 | M | 17-Jun-1999 | Gregg | Inez Phillips | |
179 | Charles Daniel Tuttle | White | 35 | M | 01-Jul-1999 | Smith | Cathy Harris | |
180 | Tyrone Leroy Fuller | Black | 35 | M | 07-Jul-1999 | Grayson | Andrea Lea Duke | |
181 | Ricky Don Blackmon | White | 41 | M | 04-Aug-1999 | Shelby | Carl Rinkle | |
182 | Charles Anthony Boyd | Black | 39 | M | 05-Aug-1999 | Dallas | Mary Mulligan | |
183 | Kenneth Dwayne Dunn | Black | 39 | M | 10-Aug-1999 | Harris | Madeline Peters | |
184 | James Otto Earhart | White | 56 | M | 11-Aug-1999 | Lee | Kandy Janell Kirtland | |
185 | Joseph Mario Trevino Jr. | Hispanic | 37 | M | 18-Aug-1999 | Tarrant | Blanche Miller | |
186 | Raymond James Jones | Black | 39 | M | 01-Sep-1999 | Jefferson | Su Van Dang | |
187 | Willis Jay Barnes | Black | 51 | M | 10-Sep-1999 | Harris | Helen Grab | |
188 | William Prince Davis | Black | 42 | M | 14-Sep-1999 | Richard Lang | ||
189 | Richard Wayne Smith | White | 43 | M | 21-Sep-1999 | Karen Birky | ||
190 | Alvin Wayne Crane[40] | White | 41 | M | 12-Oct-1999 | Denton | Ochiltree County Deputy Sheriff Melvin Drum | |
191 | Jerry Walter McFadden | White | 51 | M | 14-Oct-1999 | Upshur | Suzanne Denise Harrison, Bryan Boone and Gena Turner | |
192 | Domingo Cantu Jr. | Hispanic | 31 | M | 28-Oct-1999 | Dallas | Suda Eller Jones | |
193 | Desmond Domnique Jennings | Black | 28 | M | 16-Nov-1999 | Tarrant | Wonda Matthews and Sylvester Walton | |
194 | John Michael Lamb | White | 42 | M | 17-Nov-1999 | Hunt | Jerry Chafin | |
195 | Jose Angel Gutierrez | Hispanic | 39 | M | 18-Nov-1999 | Brazos | Dorothy McNew | |
196 | David Martin Long[41] | White | 46 | M | 08-Dec-1999 | Dallas | Donna Sue Jester, Dalpha Lorene Jester, and Laura Lee Owens | |
197 | James Lee Beathard[42] | White | 42 | M | 09-Dec-1999 | Trinity | Gene Hathorn, Linda Sue Hathorn, and Marcus Hathorn | |
198 | Robert Ronald Atworth | White | 30 | M | 14-Dec-1999 | Dallas | Thomas Carlson | |
199 | Samuel "Sammie" Felder Jr.[43] | Black | 54 | M | 15-Dec-1999 | Harris | James Hanks | |
Preceded by List of people executed in Texas, 1982–1989 |
Lists of people executed in Texas | Succeeded by List of people executed in Texas, 2000–2009 |