As of October 18, 2025[update] , a total of 39 people are scheduled to be executed in the United States .[ 1] All of these executions are scheduled over five calendar years in seven U.S. states .[ 2] Additionally, there are 16 pending requests to set an execution date in six U.S. states and the U.S. military .[ a]
Summary of scheduled executions [ edit ]
List of people scheduled to be executed [ edit ]
No.
Date of execution
Name
Age of person
Gender
Ethnicity
State
Method
Ref.
At execution
At offense
Age difference
1
January 28, 2026
Charles Victor Thompson
55
27
28
Male
White
Texas
Lethal injection
Profile: [7]
2
March 11, 2026
Cedric Allen Ricks
51
38
13
Black
Profile: [8]
3
May 21, 2026
Tony Von Carruthers
57
25
32
Tennessee
To be determined [ d]
Profile: [9]
4
June 17, 2026
Gerald Robert Hand
77
52
25
White
Ohio
Lethal injection
Profile: [10]
5
July 15, 2026
Cleveland Ramon Jackson
48
23
Black
Profile: [11]
6
July 22, 2026
Danny Lee Hill
59
18
41
Profile: [12]
7
August 13, 2026
Anthony Darrell Dugard Hines
66
24
42
White
Tennessee
To be determined[ d]
Profile: [13]
8
August 19, 2026
James Derrick O'Neal
72
39
33
Black
Ohio
Lethal injection
Profile: [14]
9
September 30, 2026
Christa Gail Pike
50
18
32
Female
White
Tennessee
To be determined[ d]
Profile: [15]
10
October 21, 2026
Jerome Henderson
67
26
41
Male
Black
Ohio
Lethal injection
Profile: [16]
11
November 18, 2026
Melvin D. Bonnell Jr.
69
30
39
White
Profile: [17]
12
December 3, 2026
Gary Wayne Sutton
61
26
35
Tennessee
To be determined[ d]
Profile: [18]
No.
Date of execution
Name
Age of person
Gender
Ethnicity
State
Method
Ref.
At execution
At offense
Age difference
1
January 13, 2027
Keith LaMar
57
23
34
Male
Black
Ohio
Lethal injection
Profile: [19]
2
February 17, 2027
Scott A. Group
62
32
30
White
Profile: [20]
3
March 18, 2027
Davel Von Tress Chinn
69
31
38
Black
Profile: [21]
4
April 14, 2027
Gregory Lott
65
25
40
Profile: [22]
5
May 19, 2027
John Stojetz
71
40
31
White
Profile: [23]
6
June 16, 2027
Archie James Dixon
54
20
34
Profile: [24]
7
July 14, 2027
Timothy Lee Hoffner
55
21
Profile: [25]
8
August 18, 2027
John David Stumpf
66
23
43
Profile: [26]
9
October 13, 2027
Lawrence Alfred Landrum
Profile: [27]
10
December 15, 2027
Warren Keith Henness
64
28
36
Profile: [28]
No.
Date of execution
Name
Age of person
Gender
Ethnicity
State
Method
Ref.
At execution
At offense
Age difference
1
February 16, 2028
Stanley Theodore Adams
61
33
28
Male
White
Ohio
Lethal injection
Profile: [29]
2
March 15, 2028
John E. Drummond
50
25
25
Black
Profile: [30]
3
April 19, 2028
James Galen Hanna
78
48
30
White
Profile: [31]
4
June 21, 2028
Percy Hutton
74
31
43
Black
Profile: [32]
5
July 19, 2028
Samuel Moreland
Profile: [33]
6
August 15, 2028
Douglas Lamont Coley
52
21
31
Profile: [34]
7
September 13, 2028
Timothy L. Coleman
59
26
33
Profile: [35]
8
October 11, 2028
Kareem M. Jackson
54
23
31
Profile: [36]
9
November 15, 2028
Quisi Bryan
58
29
29
Profile: [37]
No.
Date of execution
Name
Age of person
Gender
Ethnicity
State
Method
Ref.
At execution
At offense
Age difference
1
February 15, 2029
Antonio Sanchez Franklin
50
18
32
Male
Black
Ohio
Lethal injection
Profile: [38]
2
March 14, 2029
James Earl Trimble
68
44
24
White
Profile: [39]
^ Of those 16 total pending requests, 1 is in Alabama , 1 is in Kentucky , 2 are in Mississippi , 1 is in Oklahoma , 6 are in Tennessee , 4 are in Texas , and 1 is in the U.S. military .
^ Has until October 31 to choose between lethal injection, electrocution, or firing squad. Should a method not be chosen, the default method in South Carolina is electrocution.
^ Has until November 26 to choose between lethal injection or electrocution. Should a method not be chosen, the default method in Tennessee is lethal injection.
^ a b c d Can choose lethal injection or electrocution. Should a method not be chosen, the default method in Tennessee is lethal injection.
^ "Upcoming Executions" . Death Penalty Information Center . Retrieved January 1, 2021 .
^ "Death Row Information - Scheduled Executions" . Texas Department of Criminal Justice . Retrieved December 29, 2023 ."Capital Crimes Annual Reports" . Ohio Attorney General . Retrieved January 18, 2025 ."Execution Schedule" . Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction . Retrieved January 18, 2025 .Susco, Daniel (October 18, 2024). "4th execution reprieve granted for death row inmate who killed Warren County cellmate" . Dayton Daily News . Archived from the original on October 19, 2024. Retrieved October 19, 2024 . "Tennessee Supreme Court resets four people's execution dates beginning in May" . The Tennessean. Retrieved March 4, 2025 ."Alabama sets October execution using nitrogen gas" . Associated Press . Retrieved August 19, 2025 ."DeSantis tees up possible 15th execution with new Santa Rosa County warrant" . mypanhandle.com. Retrieved September 27, 2025 ."Tennessee Supreme Court sets 2026 execution dates for Christa Pike, three others" . The Tennessean. Retrieved October 1, 2025 ."DeSantis signs death warrant in Merritt Island girl's 1979 murder" . Florida Today. Retrieved October 11, 2025 ."South Carolina schedules execution for man who taunted police with message in victim's blood" . Associated Press . Retrieved October 17, 2025 .
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