Executions and Stays 2025

(Last updated January 2, 2026)

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64 execution dates have been scheduled by 14 states for 2025.
47 executions have been carried out.
17 death warrants are inactive.*

Definitions of Death Warrant Outcomes

The following table lists the definitions for the outcomes of death warrants which are displayed on the Outcomes of Death Warrants in 2025 tableau. Each outcome describes the current status of the defendant’s death warrant. The main categories for the outcomes of death warrants are Active, Inactive, and Executed. On the 2025 Death Warrant Outcomes Nationally, by Date of Scheduled Execution table, the main categories, Active, Inactive, and Executed are displayed in the Outcome column; relevant details of the procedural history are noted in the Events column.

OutcomeDefinition
ActiveThe death warrant for the defendant has been issued and an execution date has been set.
InactiveThe defendant will not be executed on the scheduled execution date.
ExecutedThe defendant was executed by the state or jurisdiction in which they were serving a death sentence.

2025 Death Warrant Outcomes Nationally, by Date of Scheduled Execution

Date of Scheduled ExecutionStatePrisonerOutcomeEvents
January 22, 2025OHSean CarterInactiveRESCHEDULED (the new date of execution is November 17, 2027).
January 31, 2025SCMarion BowmanExecutedEXECUTED on January 31, 2025.
February 5, 2025TXSteven NelsonExecutedEXECUTED on February 5, 2025.
February 6, 2025ALDemetrius FrazierExecutedEXECUTED on February 6, 2025.
February 13, 2025FLJames FordExecutedEXECUTED on February 14, 2025.
February 13, 2025TXRichard TablerExecutedEXECUTED on February 14, 2025.
March 7, 2025SCBrad Keith SigmonExecutedEXECUTED on March 7, 2025.
March 13, 2025TXDavid L. WoodInactiveSTAYED by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on March 11, 2025.
March 17, 2025LAChristopher SepulvadoInactiveDied ​“from natural causes as a result of complications arising from his pre-existing medical conditions” on February 22, 2025.
March 18, 2025LAJessie HoffmanExecuted

EXECUTED on March 18, 2025, marking the state’s first execution in 15 years.


Stayed by the U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana, on March 11, 2025. On March 14, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit lifted the stay.

March 19, 2025AZAaron GunchesExecutedEXECUTED on March 19, 2025.
March 19, 2025LALarry RoyInactiveDate withdrawn.
March 20, 2025OKWendell GrissomExecutedEXECUTED on March 20, 2025.
March 20, 2025FLEdward Thomas JamesExecutedEXECUTED on March 20, 2025.
April 8, 2025FLMichael TanziExecutedEXECUTED on April 8, 2025.
April 11, 2025SCMikal MahdiExecutedEXECUTED on April 11, 2025.
April 23, 2025TXMoises Sandoval MendozaExecutedEXECUTED on April 23, 2025.
April 24, 2025ALJames OsgoodExecutedEXECUTED on April 24, 2025.
May 1, 2025FLJeffrey HutchinsonExecutedEXECUTED on May 1, 2025.
May 15, 2025FLGlen RogersExecutedEXECUTED on May 15, 2025.
May 20, 2025TXMatthew JohnsonExecutedEXECUTED on May 20, 2025.
May 20, 2025INBenjamin RitchieExecutedEXECUTED on May 20, 2025.
May 22, 2025TNOscar SmithExecutedEXECUTED on May 22, 2025.
May 28, 2025LADarrell DraughnInactiveDate Withdrawn
June 4, 2025LAMarcus ReedInactiveDate Withdrawn
June 10, 2025ALGregory HuntExecutedEXECUTED on June 10, 2025.
June 10, 2025FLAnthony WainwrightExecutedEXECUTED on June 10, 2025.
June 12, 2025OKJohn HansonExecuted

EXECUTED on June 12, 2025.

Stay lifted by Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals on June 11, 2025.

STAYED by the Oklahoma County District Court on June 9, 2025.

June 13, 2025SCStephen StankoExecutedEXECUTED on June 14, 2025.
June 18, 2025OHPercy HuttonInactiveRESCHEDULED (the new date of execution is June 21, 2028).
June 24, 2025FLThomas Lee GudinasExecutedEXECUTED on June 24, 2025.
June 25, 2025MSRichard Gerald JordanExecutedEXECUTED on June 25, 2025.
July 15, 2025FLMichael B. BellExecutedEXECUTED on July 15, 2025.
July 30, 2025OHSamuel MorelandInactiveRESCHEDULED (the new date of execution is July 19, 2028).
July 31, 2025FLEdward J. ZakrzewskiExecutedEXECUTED on July 31, 2025.
August 5, 2025TNByron BlackExecutedEXECUTED on August 5, 2025.
August 19, 2025FLKayle Barrington BatesExecutedEXECUTED on August 19, 2025.
August 21, 2025ALDavid L. RobertsInactiveTemporarily stayed by Marion County Circuit Judge Talmage Lee Carter pending a psychiatric evaluation. The Alabama Department of Mental Health is in the process of conducting the evaluation, but it could not be completed before August 21.
August 28, 2025FLCurtis WindomExecutedEXECUTED on August 28, 2025.
September 5, 2025UTRalph MenziesInactiveIn its August 29, 2025 order, the Utah Supreme Court reversed a lower court denial of Ralph Menzies’ petition for a reevaluation of his competency and vacated his execution warrant.
September 17, 2025FLDavid Joseph PittmanExecutedEXECUTED on September 17, 2025.
September 24, 2025TNDonnie MiddlebrooksInactiveOn April 1, 2025, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee issued an order staying the execution until 30 days after the ​“court’s judgment on federal collateral litigation.”
September 24, 2025OHDouglas ColeyInactiveRESCHEDULED (the new date of execution is August 15, 2028).
September 25, 2025ALGeoffrey Todd WestExecutedEXECUTED on September 25, 2025.
September 25, 2025TXBlaine Keith MilamExecutedEXECUTED on September 25, 2025.
September 30, 2025FLVictor Tony JonesExecutedEXECUTED on September 30, 2025.
October 10, 2025INRoy Lee WardExecutedEXECUTED on October 10, 2025.
October 14, 2025MOLance ShockleyExecutedEXECUTED on October 14, 2025.
October 14, 2025FLSamuel Lee SmithersExecutedEXECUTED on October 14, 2025.
October 15, 2025MSCharles Ray CrawfordExecutedEXECUTED on October 15, 2025.
October 16, 2025TXRobert RobersonInactiveOn October 9, 2025, theTexas Court of Criminal Appeals (CCA) granted Robert Roberson a stay of execution and remanded his case to the district court for further consideration of his request for relief based upon relief offered in a similar case, Ex parte Roark.
October 17, 2025AZRichard DjerfExecutedEXECUTED on October 17, 2025.
October 23, 2025ALAnthony Todd BoydExecutedEXECUTED on October 24, 2025.
October 28, 2025FLNorman Mearle GrimExecutedEXECUTED on October 28, 2025.
October 30, 2025OHTimothy ColemanInactiveRESCHEDULED (the new date of execution is September 13, 2028).
November 13, 2025OKTremane WoodInactiveOn November 13, 2025, Governor Kevin Stitt accepted the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board’s recommendation to commute Mr. Wood’s death sentence to life without parole.
November 13, 2025FLBryan JenningsExecutedEXECUTED on November 13, 2025.
November 14, 2025SCStephen BryantExecutedEXECUTED on November 14, 2025.
November 20, 2025FLMalik Abdul-Sajjad (Richard Barry Randolph)ActiveEXECUTED on November 20, 2025.
December 10, 2025OHKareem M. JacksonInactiveRESCHEDULED (the new date of execution is October 11, 2028).
December 11, 2025TNHarold NicholsExecutedEXECUTED on December 11, 2025.
December 12, 2025FLMark GeraldsExecutedEXECUTED on December 12, 2025.
December 17, 2025GAStacey HumphreysInactiveOn December 15, 2025, the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles issued an order suspending Mr. Humphreys’ execution after cancelling his legally required clemency hearing. The execution warrant expired on December 24.
December 18, 2025FLFrank Athen WallsExecutedEXECUTED on December 19, 2025.

2025 Death Warrant Outcomes Nationally, by Month

MonthScheduled ExecutionsExecutionsInactive Death WarrantsActive Death Warrants
January2110
February4400
March8530
April4400
May6510
June8620
July3210
August4310
September7430
October9720
November4310
December5320
Total6447170

2025 Death Warrant Outcomes by Jurisdiction

StateScheduled ExecutionsExecutionsInactive Death WarrantsActive Death Warrants
Alabama6510
Arizona2200
Florida191900
Georgia1010
Indiana2200
Louisiana5140
Mississippi2200
Missouri1100
Ohio6060
Oklahoma3210
South Carolina4500
Tennessee4310
Texas7520
Utah1010
Total6447170