- Source: List of people executed in Maryland
This is a list of at least 310 people executed in Maryland, United States, between 1638 and 2005.
Capital punishment in Maryland was abolished in 2013.
1638–1699: 16 executions
1700–1799: 72 executions
1800–1899: 139 executions
1900–1961: 112 executions
Maryland's final execution before the nationwide death penalty moratorium caused by the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Furman v. Georgia (1972) occurred in 1961.
1994–2005: 5 executions
Between the United States Supreme Court's Gregg v. Georgia decision upholding the use of the death penalty in the United States in 1976, and Maryland's abolition of the death penalty in 2013, a total of five people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Maryland. All were executed by lethal injection.
See also
Capital punishment in Maryland
References
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- California
- List of people executed in Maryland
- Lists of people executed in the United States
- Capital punishment in Maryland
- List of people executed in the United States in 2005
- List of people executed in Massachusetts
- List of people executed by the United States federal government
- Wesley Baker
- List of people who were executed
- Steven Oken
- Leonard Shockley