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5 gru 2005 · This is a complete list of all inmates executed in Maryland since the reinstatement of the Death Penalty in 1976.
This is a list of at least 310 people executed in Maryland, United States, between 1638 and 2005. [1][2] Capital punishment in Maryland was abolished in 2013. 1638–1699: 16 executions. 1700–1799: 72 executions. 1800–1899: 139 executions. 1900–1961: 112 executions.
A total of 309 people were executed by a variety of methods from 1638 to June 9, 1961, the last execution before Furman v. Georgia. Since that time, five people have been executed. The "Death Row" for men was in the North Branch Correctional Institution in Western Maryland's Cumberland area.
As of July 1, 2024, there were 2,213 death row inmates in the United States, including 47 women. [1] The number of death row inmates changes frequently with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise). [2]
On January 20, 2015, Governor Martin O’Malley commuted the sentences of all four men remaining on Maryland’s death row to life in prison. The state’s abolition bill had not been retroactive, leaving 5 men under a sentence of death.
John Frederick Thanos, 45, was executed by lethal injection in May 1994 for the murder of three Maryland teenagers, Gregory A. Taylor, 18, Billy Winebrenner, 16, and Melody Pistorio, 14, in 1990. He was the first prisoner to be executed under Maryland's reinstated death penalty protocol involving lethal injections.
2 dni temu · SOMERSET, Pa. — For most of his life, John Lesko has been sentenced to die. After confessing to his role in a series of grisly killings outside Pittsburgh, Lesko was put on death row in 1982 ...
