List of people executed in the United States in 2015

Twenty-eight people, twenty-seven male and one female were executed in the United States in 2015, all by lethal injection. One person, Alfredo Rolando Prieto was a foreign national from El Salvador.^[1]

List of people executed in the United States in 2015

No.	Date of execution	Name	Age of person			Gender	Ethnicity	State	Method	Ref.
			At execution	At offense	Age difference
1	January 13, 2015	Andrew Howard Brannan	66	49	17	Male	White	Georgia	Lethal injection	[2]
2	January 15, 2015	Charles Frederick Warner	47	30			Black	Oklahoma		[3]
3		Johnny Shane Kormondy	42	21	21		White	Florida		[4]
4	January 21, 2015	Arnold Prieto Jr.	41	20			Hispanic	Texas		[5]
5	January 27, 2015	Warren Lee Hill Jr.	54	30	24		Black	Georgia		[6]
6	January 29, 2015	Robert Charles Ladd	57	39	18			Texas		[7]
7	February 4, 2015	Donald Keith Newbury	52	38	14		White			[8]
8	February 11, 2015	Walter Timothy Storey	47	22	25			Missouri		[9]
9	March 11, 2015	Manuel Vasquez	46	29	17		Hispanic	Texas		[10]
10	March 17, 2015	Cecil Lee Clayton	74	56	18		White	Missouri		[11]
11	April 9, 2015	Kent William Sprouse	42	30	12			Texas		[12]
12	April 14, 2015	Andre Vincent Cole	52	35	17		Black	Missouri		[13]
13	April 15, 2015	Manuel Fernando Garza Jr.	34	20	14		Hispanic	Texas		[14]
14	May 12, 2015	Derrick Dewayne Charles	32	19	13		Black			[15]
15	June 3, 2015	Lester Leroy Bower Jr.	67	35	32		White			[16]
16	June 9, 2015	Richard Lamont Strong	48	33	15		Black	Missouri		[17]
17	June 18, 2015	Gregory Lynn Russeau	45	31	14			Texas		[18]
18	July 14, 2015	David Stanley Zink	55	41			White	Missouri		[19]
19	August 12, 2015	Daniel Lee Lopez	27	21	6		Hispanic	Texas		[20]
20	September 1, 2015	Roderick Nunley	50	24	26		Black	Missouri		[21]
21	September 30, 2015	Kelly Renee Gissendaner	47	28	19	Female	White	Georgia		[22]
22	October 1, 2015	Alfredo Rolando Prieto	49	23	26	Male	Hispanic	Virginia		[23]
23	October 6, 2015	Juan Martin Garcia	35	18	17			Texas		[24]
24	October 14, 2015	Licho Escamilla	33	19	14					[25]
25	October 29, 2015	Jerry William Correll	59	29	30		White	Florida		[26]
26	November 18, 2015	Raphael Deon Holiday	36	21	15		Black	Texas		[27]
27	November 19, 2015	Marcus Ray Johnson	50	28	22		White	Georgia		[28]
28	December 9, 2015	Brian Keith Terrell	47	24	23		Black			[29]
		Average:	48 years	29 years	19 years

Demographics

Gender
Male	27	96%
Female	1	4%
Ethnicity
White	11	39%
Black	10	36%
Hispanic	7	25%
State
Texas	13	46%
Missouri	6	21%
Georgia	5	18%
Florida	2	7%
Oklahoma	1	4%
Virginia	1	4%
Method
Lethal injection	28	100%
Month
January	6	21%
February	2	7%
March	2	7%
April	3	11%
May	1	4%
June	3	11%
July	1	4%
August	1	4%
September	2	7%
October	4	14%
November	2	7%
December	1	4%
Age
20–29	1	4%
30–39	5	18%
40–49	11	39%
50–59	8	29%
60–69	2	7%
70–79	1	4%
Total	28	100%

Executions in recent years

Number of executions
2016	20
2015	28
2014	35
Total	83

See also

• List of death row inmates in the United States
• List of juveniles executed in the United States since 1976
• List of most recent executions by jurisdiction
• List of people scheduled to be executed in the United States
• List of women executed in the United States since 1976