The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Alabama since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. All of the 79 people (78 men and 1 woman) have been executed at the Holman Correctional Facility , near Atmore, Alabama .

Mar 2, 2025 · Alabama Inmates Currently on Death Row Last Updated: 03/12/2025 Total Number of Inmates on Death Row: 156

Jan 25, 2024 · Alabama on Thursday night executed Kenneth Smith, the first death row inmate known to die by nitrogen gas, marking the emergence of a wholly new method of execution in the United States that...

Feb 7, 2023 · William Marshall, 58, was sentenced to death in 2005 after being convicted of capital murder in Jefferson County for killing his stepdaughter, Alicia Nicole Bentley, in 2004. Alicia was 15...

Nov 29, 2021 · Hamm, who was convicted in the slaying of a motel clerk in 1987, died of natural causes on death row on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2021 longtime attorney Bernard Harcourt said in an blog post. He was 64. (Alabama Department of Corrections via AP)

Aug 31, 2023 · An Alabama death row inmate has died after he was found unresponsive in his jail cell and taken to a medical facility, according to officials with the Alabama Department of Corrections.

Jan 26, 2024 · An Alabama death row inmate was executed on Thursday night, becoming the first person in the US to be put to death by nitrogen gas, officials confirmed. Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, died at...

Nov 29, 2021 · A three-decade death row inmate in Alabama has died of cancer four years after his sentence was postponed thanks to an excruciating failed execution.

Sep 26, 2024 · An Alabama Death Row inmate, convicted of killing three men in a workplace shooting, was executed Thursday evening. He is the second inmate in the country to be executed using nitrogen gas.

Nov 22, 2024 · An Alabama death row inmate was executed Thursday evening by nitrogen gas, but not before a Tex-Mex-style last meal and a profane rant directed at the execution staff.