List of people executed in Indiana

The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Indiana since its statehood.

A total of 20 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Indiana in the United States since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1977. Before 1995, electrocution was the sole method of execution. This was replaced with lethal injection in 1995. The executions on this list are of those executed by the state government of Indiana; this list does not include persons executed within Indiana by the Federal Government.^[1] Two other people, Alton Coleman and Michael Lee Lockhart, were sentenced to death in Indiana, but executed in other states.

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List of people executed in Indiana since 1976

No.	Name	Race	Age	Sex	Date of execution	Method	Victim(s)	Governor
1	Steven Timothy Judy	White	24	M	March 9, 1981	Electrocution	4 murder victims^[a]	Robert D. Orr
2	William Earl Vandiver	White	37	M	October 16, 1985		Paul Komyatti	Robert D. Orr
3	Gregory D. Resnover	Black	43	M	December 8, 1994		Indianapolis police Sergeant Jack R. Ohrberg	Evan Bayh
4	Tommie J. Smith	Black	42	M	July 18, 1996	Lethal injection	Indianapolis police Sergeant Jack R. Ohrberg	Evan Bayh
5	Gary Burris	Black	40	M	November 20, 1997		Kenneth Chambers	Frank O'Bannon
6	Robert Allan Smith	White	47	M	January 29, 1998		Michael Wedmore
7	D. H. Fleenor	White	48	M	December 9, 1999		Bill Harlow and Nyla Harlow
8	Gerald Wayne Bivins	White	41	M	March 14, 2001		William H. Radcliffe
9	James Lowery	White	54	M	June 27, 2001		Mark and Gertrude Thompson
10	Kevin Lee Hough	White	43	M	May 2, 2003		Ted Bosler and Gene Rubrake
11	Joseph L. Trueblood	White	46	M	June 13, 2003		Susan Bowsher, Ashlyn Bowsher, and William Bowsher
12	Donald Ray Wallace Jr.	White	47	M	March 10, 2005		4 murder victims^[b]	Mitch Daniels
13	William J. Benefiel Jr.	White	48	M	April 21, 2005		Delores Wells
14	Gregory Scott Johnson	White	40	M	May 25, 2005		Ruby Hutslar
15	Kevin Aaron Conner	White	40	M	July 27, 2005		Steven Wentland, Anthony Moore, and Bruce Voge
16	Alan Lehman Matheney	White	54	M	September 28, 2005		Lisa Bianco
17	Marvin Bieghler	White	58	M	January 27, 2006		Tommy Miller and Kimberly Jane Miller
18	David Leon Woods	White	42	M	May 4, 2007		Juan Placencia
19	Michael Allen Lambert	White	36	M	June 15, 2007		Muncie police officer Gregg William Winters
20	Matthew Eric Wrinkles	White	49	M	December 11, 2009		Debra Jean Wrinkles, Tony Fulkerson, and Natalie Fulkerson

Notes

^ The 4 victims were: Terry Chasteen, Misty Zollers, Stephen Chasteen, and Mark Chasteen.
^ The 4 victims were: Patrick Gilligan, Teresa Gilligan, Lisa Gilligan, and Gregory Gilligan.

References

^ "Searchable Execution Database". Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved January 26, 2020.

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