List of individuals executed in Indiana
The following is a list of individuals executed by the U.S. State of Indiana since its statehood.
List of people executed in Indiana since 1977
A total of twenty individuals convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Indiana in the United States since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1977. Prior to 1995, electrocution was the sole method of execution. This was replaced with lethal injection in 1995. The executions on this list are of those executed by the state government of Indiana; this list does not include persons executed within Indiana by the Federal Government.
| # | Name | Date of Execution | Victim(s) | Under Governor | Method of Execution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Timothy Judy | March 9, 1981 | Terry Chasteen, Misty Zollers, Stephen Chasteen, and Mark Chasteen | Robert D. Orr | electrocution |
| 2 | William Earl Vandiver | October 16, 1985 | Paul Komyatti | ||
| 3 | Gregory D. Resnover | December 7, 1994 | Sergeant Jack Ohrberg (Indianapolis PD) | Evan Bayh | |
| 4 | Tommie J. Smith | July 18, 1996 | Sergeant Jack Ohrberg (Indianapolis PD) | lethal injection | |
| 5 | Gary Burris | November 20, 1997 | Kenneth Chambers | Frank O'Bannon | |
| 6 | Robert Allan Smith | January 29, 1998 | Michael Wedmore | ||
| 7 | D. H. Fleenor | December 9, 1999 | Bill Harlow and Nyla Harlow | ||
| 8 | Gerald Wayne Bivins | March 14, 2001 | William H. Radcliffe | ||
| 9 | James Lowery | June 27, 2001 | Mark and Gertrude Thompson | ||
| 10 | Kevin Lee Hough | May 2, 2003 | Ted Bosler and Gene Rubrake | ||
| 11 | Joseph L. Trueblood | June 12, 2003 | Susan Bowsher, Ashlyn Bowsher, and William Bowsher | ||
| 12 | Donald Ray Wallace, Jr. | March 10, 2005 | Patrick, Teresa, Lisa, and Gregory Gilligan | Mitch Daniels | |
| 13 | William J. Benefiel, Jr. | April 21, 2005 | Delores Wells | ||
| 14 | Gregory Scott Johnson | May 25, 2005 | Ruby Hutslar | ||
| 15 | Kevin Aaron Conner | July 27, 2005 | Steven Wentland, Anthony Moore, and Bruce Voge | ||
| 16 | Alan Lehman Matheney | September 28, 2005 | Lisa Bianco (ex-wife) | ||
| 17 | Marvin Bieghler | January 27, 2006 | Tommy Miller and Kimberly Jane Miller | ||
| 18 | David Leon Woods | May 4, 2007 | Juan Placencia | ||
| 19 | Michael Allen Lambert | June 15, 2007 | Officer Gregg Winters (Muncie PD) | ||
| 20 | Matthew Wrinkles | December 11, 2009 | Debra Jean Wrinkles, Tony Fulkerson, and Natalie Fulkerson |
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