EXECUTIONS IN NEVADA FACTS: 1860-1903: 30 executions by hanging. (note-Nevada Territorial and Utah Territory records) 1924-1979: 32 executions by gas 1985-2006: 12 executions by injection Nevada was first state in union to use lethal gas as a means of execution (1924) SOURCES: Guy Rocha: "An Outline of Cap ital Punishment in Nevada" (Nevada State Library and Archives) Findagrave.com Las Vegas Review Journal Patty Cafferata, Esq. "Capital Punishment Nevada Style". Inside Prison.Com, "Nevada State Prison" NevadaCulture.Org, "Nevada State Prison Gas Chamber" ClarkProsecutor.Org EXECUTION Name Ethnic Age Gender Crime Method Yr Mo Dy (1) Other Comments - where executed 1 CARR BILL (JOHN) White M Murder Hanging 1862 11/301860? Hanged near Dayton- 2 MILSTEAD ALLEN White M Murder Hanging 1863 1 9 Hanged in Dayton 3 UNKNOWN Native Amer. M unknown Hanging 1863 7 4 MILLIAN JOHN White M Robbery - Murder Hanging 1868 4 24 Executed in Virginia City 5 ANDERSON RUFUS B White 18 M Murder Hanging 1868 10 30 Executed in Austin 6 FUNG, AH M Hanging 1870 12 16 Executed in Unionville 7 UNG, AH M Hanging 1870 12 16 Executed in Unionville 8 HEFFNAN ARTHUR White M Murder Hanging 1871 3 24 9 HALL DAVID M. White M Murder Hanging 1873 10 17 Belmont execution 10 STEWART JOHNNY White M Murder Hanging 1874 4 24 Aurora execution 11 MURPHY, JOHN M Hanging 1874 12 29 Carson City-foot of Lone Mounta 12 LARKIN PETER White M Murder Hanging 1877 1 19 Virginia City Execution 13 CROZIER ROBERT White M Murder Hanging 1877 10 30 Winnemucca Execution 14 MILLS SAMUEL Black M Murder Hanging 1877 12 21 Elko Execution 15 ROVER J W White M Robbery - Murder Hanging 1878 2 19 Reno Execution 16 HYMER CHARLES WESLEY White M Murder Hanging 1880 4 6 Winnemucca Execution 17 HING CHARLEY Asian - Pacific Is M Murder Hanging 1882 2 9 Winnemucca Execution 18 INDIAN DAVE Native Amer. -Shoshone M Murder Hanging 1885 1 23 Belmont execution 19 GRAY CLARENCE unknown M Robbery - Murder Hanging 1886 3 5 Winnemucca Execution 20 CRUTCHLEY EDWARD unknown M unknown Hanging 1887 1 8 Hamilton Execution 21 POTTS ELIZABETH White F Robbery - Murder Hanging 1890 6 20 Hanged in Elko County Jail 22 POTTS JOSIAH White M Robbery - Murder Hanging 1890 6 20 Hanged in Elko County Jail 23 PARRISH HANK White M Murder Hanging 1890 11 12 Ely Execution 24 HANCOCK JOHN unknown M Murder Hanging 1905 9 8 1st execution in state prison 25 ROBERTS FRED White 18 M Robbery - Murder Hanging 1905 11 17 26 GORMAN T. White 31 M Robbery - Murder Hanging 1905 11 17 27 LINDERMAN AL White 27 M Robbery - Murder Hanging 1905 11 17 a/k/a Frank Williams 28 SEVENER J. White 48 M Robbery - Murder Hanging 1905 11 17 29 JOHNNY (Shoshone indian) Native Amer. 29 M Robbery - Murder Hanging 1906 12 7 12/3/1906? 30 IBAPAH JOE Native Amer. 24 M Robbery - Murder Hanging 1906 12 7 12/3/1906? 31 KAISER CHARLES Native Amer. M Murder Hanging 1909 5 21 32 WILLIAMS GEORGE Native Amer. M Murder Hanging 1909 7 24 33 CASEY PATRICK White M Murder Hanging 1911 8 16 34 MIRKOVICH ANDRIGI White M Murder Shot 1913 5 14 Y 35 GEE JON Asian - Pacific Is 29 M Murder Gas 1924 2 8 Y 1st execution in U.S. by gas 36 JUKICH STANKO White 29 M Murder Gas 1926 5 21 37 WHITE ROBERT White 41 M Robbery - Murder Gas 1930 6 2 38 CEJA LUIS Hispanic 28 M Murder Gas 1931 9 4 Y 39 HALL JOHN White 52 M Murder Gas 1932 11 28 40 MILLER ELMER unknown 34 M Murder Gas 1933 5 8 Y 41 BEHITER JOSEPH White 56 M Rape - Murder Gas 1934 7 13 Y 42 JONES LUTHER White 33 M Robbery - Murder Gas 1937 1 26 Y 43 NADAL DOMENICO White 47 M Murder Gas 1939 1 17 44 WILLIAMSON BURTON unknown 43 M Murder Gas 1939 11 21 Y 45 BOYD WILSON unknown 44 M Murder Gas 1940 5 28 Y 46 KRAMER JOHN White 64 M Murder Gas 1942 8 28 Y 47 MCKINNEY FLOYD White 34 M Robbery - Murder Gas 1943 11 27 48 PLUNKETT RAYMOND White 38 M Murder Gas 1944 6 30 Y 49 LOVELESS FLOYD White 17 M Murder Gas 1944 9 29 Y 50 SALA ALBERT unknown 38 M Robbery - Murder Gas 1946 8 23 51 SKAUG PAUL White 26 M Murder - Burglary Gas 1947 1 10 52 BLACKWELL DAVID White 19 M Murder Gas 1949 4 22 Y 53 VARGA LASZLO White 24 M Rape - Murder Gas 1949 6 7 Y 54 GAMBETTA EUGENE White 46 M Murder Gas 1949 10 18 55 WILLIAMS JAMES Black 32 M Murder Gas 1950 8 24 Y 56 GREGORY THEODORE unknown 40 M Murder Gas 1951 1 29 Y 57 OWEN, CLAUDIE BUTNER wHITE 36 M Murder Gas 1951 2 10 58 ARELLANO GREGORIO Hispanic 28 M Murder Gas 1951 7 24 Y 59 ECHEVARRIA DOMINGO Hispanic 60 M Murder Gas 1952 11 13 60 FOUQUETTE CLAYTON White 41 M Kidnapping - Murder - Gas 1953 4 13 Y 61 BOURDIAIS FERDINAND White 27 M Robbery - Murder Gas 1954 4 23 Y 62 PEDRINI FRANK unknown 35 M Murder Gas 1954 7 15 63 LINDEN LEROY unknown 47 M Murder Gas 1954 7 15 64 STEWARD EARL unknown 42 M Murder Gas 1960 2 24 Y 65 ARCHIBALD THAYNE White 22 M Kidnapping - Murder - Gas 1961 8 23 Y 66 BISHOP JESSE White 46 M Robbery - Murder Gas 1979 10 23 67 COLE CARROLL White 47 M Rape - Murder Injection 1985 12 6 68 THOMPSON WILLIAM PAUL White 51 M Murder Injection 1989 6 19 69 FLANNAGAN SEAN P. White 28 M Murder Injection 1989 6 23 70 BAAL THOMAS E. White 26 M Robbery - Murder Injection 1990 6 3 71 MORAN RICHARD ALLEN White M Murder Injection 1996 3 30 72 ABEYTA RODERICK (Richard) Hispanic 44 M Robbery - Murder Injection 1998 10 5 73 CALAMBRO ALVARO Asian - Pacific Island 25 M Robbery - Murder Injection 1999 4 5 74 BRIDGES SEBASTIAN STEPHWAN 37 M Kidnapping - Murder Injection 2001 4 21 75 MC DONNELL, EUGENE JOHN M Injection 2002 11 15 Y 76 COLWELL, LAWRENCE, JR. M Murder - Robbery Injection 2004 3 26 77 DENNIS, TERRY JESS White M Murder Injection 2004 8 12 Y 78 MACK, DARLY LINNIE African-American 47 M Murder - Rape Injection 2006 4 26 (1) Buried in Prison Cemetery