List of people executed in the United States in 1986

Eighteen people, all male, were executed in the United States in 1986, eleven by lethal injection, and seven by electrocution.

List of people executed in the United States in 1986 Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method At execution At offense Age difference 1 January 10, 1986 25 17 8MaleWhite South Carolina Electrocution 2 March 12, 1986 29 22 7 Texas Lethal injection 3 March 21, 1986 47 43 4Black AlabamaElectrocution 4 April 15, 1986 37 27 10 Florida 5 April 16, 1986 28 23 5 White Texas Lethal injection 6 April 22, 1986 39 27 12 Black Florida Electrocution 7 May 15, 1986 24 17 7White Texas Lethal injection 8 May 20, 1986 42 33 9 Florida Electrocution 9 June 9, 1986 50 42 8 HispanicTexasLethal injection 10 June 19, 1986 37 25 12 White 11 June 24, 1986 33 23 10Black GeorgiaElectrocution 12 July 31, 1986 40 31 9 Virginia 13 August 20, 1986 36 29 7 WhiteTexasLethal injection 14 August 22, 1986 30 22 8 Black 15 August 26, 1986 37 31 6White 16 September 19, 1986 27 21 North Carolina 17 December 4, 1986 30 20 10BlackTexas 18 December 18, 1986 25 22 3Hispanic Average: 34 years 26 years 8 years

Demographics Gender Male 18 Female 0 Ethnicity White 9 Black 7 Hispanic 2 State Texas 10 Florida 3 Alabama 1 Georgia 1 North Carolina 1 South Carolina 1 Virginia 1 Method Lethal injection 11 Electrocution 7 Month January 1 February 0 March 2 April 3 May 2 June 3 July 1 August 3 September 1 October 0 November 0 December 2 Age 20–29 6 30–39 8 40–49 3 50–59 1 Total 18 100%

Executions in recent years Number of executions 1987 25 1986 18 1985 18 Total 61

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