Inmates Executed, 1978 to Present
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California Executions Since 1978
Name
Date Received
Date Executed
Time on Death Row
Age
3/14/1979
4/21/1992
13 years, 1 month
38
1/27/1984
8/24/1993
9 years, 7 months
36
3/22/1982
2/23/1996
13 years, 1 month
49
4/13/1979
5/3/1996
17 years
49
8/23/1984
7/14/1998
14 years, 1 month
43
6/22/1981
1/13/1999 (Missouri)
15 years, 6 months
38
5/2/1983
2/9/1999
15 years, 9 months
47
7/15/1982
5/4/1999
16 years, 10 months
50
1/23/1981
3/15/2000
19 years, 1 month
44
5/28/1979
3/27/2001
21 years, 10 months
60
7/30/1981
1/29/2002
20 years, 6 months
49
3/14/1984
1/19/2005
20 years, 10 months
62
4/20/1981
12/13/2005
24 years, 8 months
51
12/02/1982
01/17/2006
23 years, 1 month
76
Average Time Served on Death Row: 210.7 months (17.5 years)
Average Age at Time of Execution: 49 years old
As of January 17, 2006:
13 Executed in California
1 Executed in Missouri – Kelvin Malone
To date, the 14 California inmates executed were convicted of murdering 44 people, including 27 males and 18 females. At least 16 murder victims were between the ages of 11 and 18 years old.