USA Executions 1977-1983

Executions in 1983

Since 1976
1983(05)
Murderer
State
Method
Victim(s)
11
12-15-83
John Eldon Smith
GA
Electrocution
Ronald Akins
Jaunita Akins
10
12-14-83
Robert W. Williams
LA
Electrocution
Willie Kelly
9
11-30-83
Robert Sullivan
FL
Electrocution
Donald Schmidt
8
09-02-83
Jimmy Lee Gray
MS
Gas Chamber
Deressa Jean Seales
7
04-22-83
John Evans
AL
Electrocution
Edward Nassa

Executions in 1982

Since 1976
1982(02)
Murderer
State
Method
Victim(s)
6
12-07-82
Charlie Brooks, Jr.
TX
Lethal Injection
David Gregory
5
08-10-82
Frank Coppola
VA
Electrocution
Muriel Hatchell

Executions in 1981

Since 1976
1981(01)
Murderer
State
Method
Victim(s)
4
03-09-81
Steven Timothy Judy
IN
Electrocution
Terry Chasteen
Misty Zollers
Stephen Chasteen
Mark Chasteen

Executions in 1979

Since 1976
1979(02)
Murderer
State
Method
Victim(s)
3
10-22-79
Jesse Bishop
NV
Gas Chamber
David Ballard
2
05-25-79
John Spenkelink
FL
Electrocution
Joseph Szymankiewicz

Executions in 1977

Since 1976
1977(01)
Murderer
State
Method
Victim(s)
1
01-17-77
Gary Mark Gilmore
UT
Firing Squad
Ben Bushnell
Max David Jensen

Methods of execution and numbers executed by that method in the USA are:
electrocution (147), firing squad (2), gas chamber (11), hanging (3), and lethal injection (520).

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