Ronald Simmons was a spree killer who was executed by the State of Arkansas for sixteen murders According to court documents Ronald Simmons decided to kill his entire family and during a week period would murder sixteen people and injure several more Date Name Age Relationship Cause of death December 22, 1987 Ronald Gene Simmons…
John Swindler was a serial killer who was executed by the State of Arkansas for the murder of a police officer According to court documents John Swindler was wanted for the murders of two teenagers in another State when he and Patrolman Randy Basnett crossed paths. Swindler would pull out a gun and fatally shot…
Steven Hill was executed by the State of Arkansas for the murder of State Police Investigator Robert Klein According to court documents Steven Hill and Michael Anthony Cox would escape from a prison work detail. The two would break into a home and tie up the occupants. When the police arrived Robert Klein would be…
Ricky Rector was executed by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Officer Robert Martin According to court documents Ricky Rector would murder a man during a robbery at a restaurant. Three days later Officer Robert Martin would arrange for Rector to surrender however when the Officer would show up he would be fatally…
Barry Fairchild was executed by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Marjorie Mason According to court documents Barry Fairchild would kidnap Marjorie Mason who would be sexually assaulted, robbed and shot twice in the head Barry Fairchild would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death Barry Fairchild would be executed by lethal injection…
Richard Snell was executed by the State of Arkansas for two murders According to court documents Richard Snell was an active member in a White Supremacist group. He would along with two accomplices would enter a pawn shop where he would shoot and kill William Stumpp as he believed the victim was Jewish Six months…
William Parker was executed by the State of Arkansas for a double murder According to court documents William Parker blamed his parents in law for ending his marriage. Parker would go over to their house and murder James and Sandra Warren as well as shoot his wife Cindy Warren who would survive her injuries William…
Eugene Perry was executed by the State of Arkansas for a double murder According to court documents Eugene Perry would rob a jewelry store and in the process shoot and kill the owner and his daughter: Kenneth Staton and his daughter Suzanne Staton Ware Eugene Perry would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death Eugene…
Kirt Wainwright was executed by the State of Arkansas for two murders According to court documents Kirt Wainwright would rob two stores in two days and in each of the robberies would fatally shoot the clerk: Karen Ross and Barbara Smith Kirt Wainwright would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death Kirt Wainwright would be…
Earl Van Denton and Paul Ruiz were executed by the State of Arkansas for a double murder According to court documents Earl Van Denton and Paul Ruiz along with a third inmate would escape from the Oklahoma State Prison at McAlester. The pair would murder town marshal Marvin Ritchie and park ranger Opal James in…
Wilburn Henderson was executed by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Willa Dean O’Neal According to court documents Wilburn Henderson would rob a furniture store and in the process would shoot and kill the owner Willa Dean O’Neal Wilburn Henderson was arrested, convicted and sentenced to death Wilburn Henderson would be executed by…
Alan Willet was executed by the State of Arkansas for two murders According to court documents Alan Willett would murder his thirteen year old son Eric and Alan brother. Willett would also attempt to murder his daughter and another son who thankfully survived the attack Alan Willet would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death…
Mark Gardner was executed by the State of Arkansas for a triple murder According to court documents Mark Gardner would break into the home of Joe and Martha Joyce. The couple would be tied up and murdered. Gardner would sexually assault and murder their adult daughter Sara McCurdy Mark Gardner would be arrested, convicted and…
Marion Pruett was a serial killer who would be executed by the State of Arkansas According to court documents Marion Pruett was given a new identity after he would testify in a Federal Prison Murder case. Once released Pruett would rob a bank where he would kidnap Peggy Love during a bank robbery who he…
Johnie Cox was executed by the State of Arkansas for three murders According to court documents Johnie Cox would murder Marie Sullens, 68; Margaret Brown, 34; and Billy Brown, 32. Johnie Cox would give no reason behind the murders other than he wanted to send them to heaven Johnie Cox would be arrested, convicted and…
Bruce Ward was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Rebecca Doss According to court documents Bruce Ward would enter a corner store where he would attack the clerk nineteen year old Rebecca Doss. Rebecca Doss would be sexually assaulted and murdered Bruce Ward would be arrested, convicted and sentenced…
Mickey Thomas was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for two murders According to court documents Mickey Thomas would enter a store where he would shoot and kill Mona Shelton, the owner, and Donna Cary, a customer, before robbing the store and fleeing Mickey Thomas would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death…
Billy Thessing was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Mattie Basinger According to court documents Billy Thessing would break into the home of Mattie Basinger. The elderly woman would be stabbed to death. Thessing would rob the home before fleeing Billy Thessing would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to…
Thomas Springs was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of his estranged wife Christina Springs According to court documents Thomas Springs purposely hit Christina Springs car head on. He would get out of the car and proceeded to stab the woman to death Thomas Springs would be arrested, convicted and…
Derek Sales was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Willie York According to court documents Derek Sales was serving a seventy five year prison sentence for sexual assault and kidnapping when he managed to escape. Sales would go too the home of wheelchair bound Willie York who would be…
Karl Roberts was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Andria Brewer According to court documents Karl Roberts would kidnap his twelve year old niece Andria Brewer who would be sexually assaulted and murdered Karl Roberts would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death Karl Roberts Photos Karl Roberts Now…
Eric Reid was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murders of his wife and daughter According to court documents Eric Reid was involved in an argument with his wife regarding the electric bill when he would fatally shoot her and their daughter: Laura Reid and sister Mary Ann Reid Eric Reid…
Roderick Rankin was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for a triple murder According to court documents Roderick Rankin was upset that his girlfriend had ended their relationship and would go to her home where he would murder her sister Zena Reynolds, her mother Ernestine Halford, and her stepfather Nathaniel Halford Roderick Rankin…
Terrick Nooner was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Scot Stobaugh According to court documents Terrick Nooner was waiting inside of a laundromat looking for someone to rob when Scot Stobaugh would enter. The man would be robbed and fatally shot before Nooner fled Terrick Nooner would be arrested,…
Zachariah Marcyniuk was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Katie Wood According to court documents Zachariah Marcyniuk would break into the home of his former girlfriend Katie Wood and waited for her to come home. When she arrived she was brutally assaulted and murdered Zachariah Marcyniuk would be arrested,…
Jerry Lard was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Trumann Police Officer Jonathan Schmidt According to court documents Jerry Lard would be pulled over in a traffic stop by Trumann Police Officer Jonathan Schmidt. A struggle would ensue and Lard would shoot the Officer three times before grabbing the…
Brandon Lacy was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Randall Walker According to court documents Brandon Lacy and an accomplice would rob Randall Walker. Following the robbery Randall Walker would be stabbed to death with a fire poker Brandon Lacy would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death Brandon…
Kenneth Isom was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of William Burton According to court documents Kenneth Isom would break into the home of William Burton. Isom would sexually assault Burton caregiver and attempted to murder her before killing William Burton Kenneth Isom would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to…
Robert Holland was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for a prison murder According to court documents Robert Holland was serving a life sentence without parole for the murders of his parents when he would murder his cellmate at the Cummins Unit. Holland would murder 22-year-old Matthew Scheile of Benton County. Schiele was…
Jack Greene was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Sidney Burnett According to court documents Jack Greene would be confronted by Sidney Burnett about an arson that had happened a few days before. Green would react violently by striking Sidney Burnett over the head, slitting his throat and shooting…
Randy Gay was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Connie Snow According to court documents Randy Gay had already been convicted of two murders and let out of prison would get into an argument with Connie Snow which ended with Gay fatally shooting her and dragging her into the…
Scotty Gardner was sentenced to death by the State of Heather Stubbs According to court documents Scotty Gardner met Heather Stubbs while he was serving a twenty year prison sentence for attempted murder. Shortly after he was released he would meet Heather Stubbs in a hotel room where he proceeded to strangle her Scotty Gardner…
Don Davis was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Jane Daniel According to court documents Don Davis would break into the home of Jane Daniel. When she surprised him he would fatally shoot her. Davis would rob the home before fleeing Don Davis would be arrested, convicted and sentenced…
David Johnson was executed by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Leon Brown According to court documents David Johnson would rob a warehouse and in the process would beat to death night watchman Leon Brown with a 2×4 David Johnson would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death David Johnson would be executed…
Clay Smith was executed by the State of Arkansas for five murders According to court documents Clay Smith would beat up his girlfriend Misty Erwin and she decided to press charges however she would later change her mind. Clay would go to her home armed with a rifle where he would fatally shoot Misty Erwin,…
Riley Noel was executed by the State of Arkansas for a triple murder According to court documents Riley Noel and three accomplices would go to a home where Noel thought that the daughter had something to do with a drive by shooting that killed his brother. Once inside of the home Riley Noel would shoot…
Charles Singleton was executed by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Mary Lou York According to court documents Charles Singleton would go into a store that was owned by Mary Lou York. Singleton would demand money before stabbing the woman twice in the neck. Mary Lou would be rushed to the hospital and…
Eric Nance was executed by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Julie Heath According to court documents Eric Nance would pick up Julie Heath after her car broke down. Julie body would be found over seven miles away. Eric would tell police he accidentally killed Julie however her autopsy would tell a different…
Gregory Decay was sentenced to death by the State Of Arkansas for two murders According to court documents Gregory Decay believed that the two victims, Kevin Barkley Jones and Kendall Rachell Rice, had stolen drugs from him. Decay would go to their apartment where he would fatally shoot both men Gregory Decay would be arrested,…
Ray Dansby was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for two murders According to court documents Ray Dansby would wait for his ex wife to arrive home and then fatally shot her, Brenda Dansby. Ray would then go into her home and fatally shot Ronnie Kimble as he was sleeping on the couch…
JW Ledford was executed by the State of Arkansas for the robbery and murder of Dr. Harry Johnston According to court documents JW Ledford went to the home of seventy three year old Dr. Harry Johnston. When Johnston accused JW of stealing Ledford would stab the man to death JW Ledford would be arrested, convicted…
Kenneth Williams was executed by the State of Arkansas for two murders committed during a prison escape According to court documents Kenneth Williams was serving a life sentence for murder and kidnapping when he would escape During his prison escape Kenneth Williams would murder Cecil Boren, 57, while stealing his vehicle. Williams would then murder…
Marcel Williams was executed by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Stacy Errickson According to court documents Marcel Williams would kidnap, sexually assault and murdered Stacy Errickson Williams was arrested, convicted and sentenced to death Marcel Williams was executed on April 24 2017 by lethal injection Marcel Williams Photos Marcel Williams FAQ Marcel…
Ledell Lee was executed by the State of Arkansas for the murder of Debra Reese According to court documents Ledell Lee would strangle and beat to death Debra Reese Ledell Lee would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death Ledell Lee would be executed on April 20 2017 by lethal injection Ledell Lee would maintain…
Justin Anderson was sentenced to death by the State of Arkansas for the murder of an elderly woman According to court documents Justin Anderson would break into the home of eighty-seven-year-old Clara Creech who would be fatally shot before Anderson robbed her home Justin Anderson would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death Justin Anderson…
On January 4 1981 four men would enter the home of Donald Lehman in Rogers Arkansas In front of his family Donald Lehman would be shot three times and beaten with a motorcycle chain More than a $1000 would be stolen from the home as well as several guns Police later that day would arrest…
Jonas Whitmore was executed by the State of Arkansas for a murder and robbery According to court documents Jonas Whitmore was invited into the home of sixty two year old Essie Mae Black. Jonas Whitmore would stab the woman repeatedly and then stole money and items from the home Jonas Whitmore would be arrested, convicted…
Edward Pickens was executed by the State of Arkansas for a murder committed during a robbery According to court documents Edward Pickens and two accomplices would enter a grocery store and take seven people hostage. Seventy six year old Wesley Noble would be shot and killed. A female store clerk would be sexually assaulted. Another…
Christina Riggs was a woman from Arkansas who would be executed for the murders of her two children Christina Riggs planned a murder suicide that ended in tragedy. Christina, who worked as a nurse, would attempt to drug her children but she failed to dilute the medication properly so it just burned her son. Riggs…
