List of people executed in South Carolina

The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of South Carolina since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976.

Since the 1976 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia, a total of 43 people have been executed in South Carolina. All of the people executed were convicted of murder. Of the 43 people executed, 36 were executed via lethal injection and 7 via electrocution.

List of people executed in South Carolina since 1976

Demographics

See also

• Capital punishment in South Carolina
• Capital punishment in the United States
• George Stinney, executed in South Carolina in 1944 at the age of 14

Notes

References

External links

• South Carolina Department of Corrections Capital Punishment Web Site

1. Lists of people executed in the United States
2. Capital punishment in South Carolina
3. List of people executed in Florida
4. List of people executed in Arkansas
5. George Stinney
6. Julie Johnson
7. List of people from South Carolina
8. List of death row inmates in the United States
9. Michael Torrence
10. List of people executed in the United States in 2021
11. Joseph Carl Shaw
12. Joseph Ernest Atkins
13. List of people executed in the United States in 2005
14. List of people executed in the United States in 2000
15. Joseph Gardner (murderer)
16. List of people executed in the United States in 2006
17. Hastings Arthur Wise
18. James Earl Reed
19. South Carolina Penitentiary
20. Donald Henry Gaskins