Executions

Upcoming Executions

Last updated on January 15, 2022

(Dates are subject to change as a result of stays and appeals.)

Executions Scheduled for 2022

Month	State	Prisoner
January
6	OK	Wade Greenly Lay — STAYED
12	OH	Warren “Keith” Henness — REPRIEVED
27	OK	Donald Anthony Grant
27	AL	Matthew Reeves — PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION GRANTED
February
16	OH	Stanley Adams — REPRIEVED
17	OK	Gilbert Ray Postelle
March
8	TX	Michael Gonzales
10	OK	James Allen Coddington — STAYED
16	OH	Romell Broom — DIED ON DEATH ROW
April
21	OH	John Drummond — REPRIEVED
21	TN	Oscar Franklin Smith
21	TX	Carl Wayne Buntion
27	TX	Melissa Lucio
May
18	OH	James Hanna — REPRIEVED
June
9	TN	Harold Nichols
22	OH	Percy Hutton
July
13	TX	Ramiro Gonzales
20	OH	Austin Myers — DATE REMOVED
20	OH	Douglas Coley
August
17	TX	Kosoul Chanthakoummane
24	OH	Cedric Carter
September
14	OH	James Tench — Legally premature death warrant. STAYED
15	OH	Kareem Jackson
October
None
November
None
December
None

Executions Scheduled for 2023

Month	State	Prisoner
January
12	OH	Antonio Franklin
February
15	OH	Stanley Fitzpatrick
March
None
April
19	OH	David Sneed
May
None
June
15	OH	Cleveland Jackson
July
None
August
16	OH	James O’Neal
September
None
October
18	OH	Melvin Bonnell
November
None
December
6	OH	Elwood Jones

Executions Scheduled for 2024

Month	State	Prisoner
January
None
February
15	OH	Gregory Lott
March
None
April
17	OH	Archie Dixon
May
None
June
18	OH	Timothy Hoffner
July
None
August
13	OH	John Stumpf
September
None
October
15	OH	Lawrence Landrum
November
None
December
17	OH	Warren “Keith” Henness

Executions Scheduled for 2025

Month	State	Prisoner
January
None
February
19	OH	Stanley Adams
March
19	OH	Shawn Grate — Legally premature
April
16	OH	John Drummond
May
14	OH	James Hanna
June
None
July
30	OH	Samuel Moreland
August
None
September
None
October
30	OH	Timothy Coleman
November
None
December
None

Stays of Execution 2022

Date of Scheduled Execution	State	Prisoner	Reason for Stay
January
6	OK	Wade Lay	STAY GRANTED by the Pittsburg County District Court on December 6, 2021 until a mental competency trial is conducted “so as to ensure an incompetent person is not irreparably harmed by way of execution, in contravention of his constitutional rights.”
12	OH	Warren “Keith Henness	REPRIEVED by Governor Mike DeWine on September 10, 2021 and execution rescheduled for December 17, 2024.
27	AL	Matthew Reeves	Preliminary injunction granted by the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama on January 7, 2022 barring the Alabama Department of Corrections “from executing [Reeves] by any method other than nitrogen hypoxia before his [Americans With Disabilities Act] claim can be decided on its merits.”
February
16	OH	Stanley Adams	REPRIEVED by Governor Mike DeWine on September 10, 2021 and execution rescheduled for February 19, 2025.
March
10	OK	James Allen Coddington	STAY GRANTED by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma on December 23, 2021 pursuant to joint stipulation of the parties after the order dismissing Coddington from the ongoing Oklahoma lethal-injection lawsuit was vacated and he was restored as a plaintiff in that lawsuit.
16	OH	Romell Broom	DIED ON DEATH ROW on December 28, 2020 of COVID-19.
April
21	OH	John Drummond	REPRIEVED by Governor Mike DeWine on September 10, 2021 and execution rescheduled for April 16, 2025.
May
18	OH	James Hanna	REPRIEVED by Governor Mike DeWine on September 10, 2021 and execution rescheduled for May 14, 2025.
June
None
July
20	OH	Austin Myers	DATE REMOVED
August
None
September
14	OH	James Tench	Legally premature death warrant. STAY GRANTED by the Ohio Supreme Court on August 26, 2020 pending disposition of state postconviction remedies available to all Ohio prisoners. “The stay shall remain in effect until exhaustion of all state postconviction proceedings, including any appeals.”
October
None
November
None
December
None