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California Executions Since 1978. ... Date Received Date Executed Time on Death Row Age; Robert Alton Harris: 3/14/1979: 4/21/1992: 13 years, 1 month: 39: David Edwin ...
- Stanley Williams
On Sunday, March 11, 1979, at about 5:30 a.m., the...
- Robert Alton Harris
Execution: Robert Alton Harris was executed April 21, 1992...
- Condemned Inmates Who Have Died Since 1978
Date: Cause: 1. David Moore: 11/29/1980: Suicide: 2. Richard...
- Thomas M Thompson
Execution: At 11:48 p.m. July 13, 1998 – sixteen years and...
- Condemned Inmate List
Last Name First Name Age Age at Offense Received Date...
- Kelvin Malone
Date Received: 06/22/1983; Education: NA; Location: San...
- Stanley Williams
Jul 16, 2014 · He had initially been sentenced to death for Weiss’ killing, but a stay of execution by then-Gov. Ronald Reagan in the late 1960s, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to halt the death penalty in 1972, spared his life. Last meal: Two vanilla milkshakes, extra crispy French fries, extra crispy fried oysters and soft drinks.
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of California since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since the 1976 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia , the following 13 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of California. [1]
No.NameRaceAge1White392White363White494White48Jul 17, 2024 · Last Name First Name Age Age at Offense Received Date Sentenced Date Offense Date Trial County; ADAMS: MARCUS: 53: 24: 12/14/1998: 07/30/2003: 09/07/1994: Los Angeles
This is a complete list of all inmates executed in California since the reinstatement of the Death Penalty in 1976. ... Date: Method: County; 13:
Legal executions in California were authorized under the Criminal Practices Act of 1851. On February 14, 1872, capital punishment was incorporated into the Penal Code, stating: A judgment of death must be executed within the walls or yard of a jail, or some convenient private place in the county. The Sheriff of the county must be present at the ...
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California voters reinstated the death penalty a few months later, with Proposition 17 legalizing the death penalty in the state constitution and ending the Anderson ruling. Since that ruling, there have been just 13 executions, yet hundreds of inmates have been sentenced. The last execution that took place in California was in 2006.
