SOUTH CAROLINA DEATH SENTENCED INMATES
1977-2005

As of October 2, 2005

 

                       NAME

 

 DEF.

RACE & SEX

 

   VIC.

RACE

& SEX

 

         

        JUDGE

 

  

COUNTY

 

 

SENTENCE

    DATE

 

 

REVERSE

    DATE

 

                  RESULT

 

Gleaton, J.D.

 

 

   B/M

 

   W/M

 

Peeples, Rodney

Baggett, Julius

 

    Lexington

 

      10/7/77

      2/26/80

 

  10/2/79 SC

 

Executed 12/4/98

 

Gilbert, Larry

 

   B/M

 

   W/M

 

Peeples, Rodney

Baggett, Julius

 

    Lexington

 

      10/7/77

      2/26/80

 

  10/2/79 SC

 

Executed 12/4/98

 

Gill, Eric Andre

 

   B/M

 

      ?

 

Hayes, Robert

 

        York

 

           ?

 

  5/24/79 SC

 

Life (hung jury) 10/22/79

 

Shaw, Joseph Carl

 

  W/M

 

    W/F

   W/M

 

Harwell, David

 

     Richland

 

     Plea
     12/16/77

 

 

 

Executed 1/11/85

 

Roach, James Terry

 

  W/M

   (17)

 

    W/F

   W/M

 

Harwell, David

 

     Richland

 

     Plea
     12/16/77

 

 

 

Executed 1/10/86

 

Tyner, Rudolph

 

   B/M

 

    W/F

   W/M

 

Moore, Paul

Kinon, Marion

 

       Horry

 

      8/11/78

     10/11/80

 

  8/23/79 SC

 

Murdered on Row 1983

 

Plath, John

 

  W/M

 

    B/F

 

 

Eltzroth, Clyde

Eltzroth, Clyde

 

     Beaufort

 

      9/26/78

      5/14/82

 

  10/7/81 SC

 

Executed 7/10/98

 

Arnold, John

 

  W/M

 

    B/F

 

Eltzroth, Clyde

Eltzroth, Clyde

 

     Beaufort

 

      9/26/78

      5/14/82

 

  10/7/81 SC

 

Executed 3/6/98

 

Goolsby, Sidney Ross

 

  W/M

 

    W/F

 

Eltzroth, Clyde

 

   Greenwood

 

           ?

 

  1/24/80 SC

 

Life (hung jury)

 

Woomer, Ronald

 

  W/M

 

    W/F

 

   W/M

 

Harwell, David

Finney, Ernest

Laney, Dan

 

       Horry

           

     Colleton

 

      7/20/79

      7/23/82

      6/27/80

 

  4/28/81 SC

          

  4/10/81 SC

 

 

Executed 4/27/90

 

Linder, Michael

 

  W/M

 

    B/M

 

Pyle, Victor

 

     Colleton

 

           ?

 

   5/4/81 SC

 

Acquitted

 

Hyman, William Gibbs

 

  W/M

 

   W/M

 

Eltzroth, Clyde

Singleton, Clarence

 

    Charleston

 

     10/12/79

 

      8/4/87

      4th Cir.

 

Life Plea 1/15/88

 

Adams, Sylvester

 

   B/M

 

    B/M

 

Hayes, Robert

McFadden, Robert

 

        York

 

       3/3/80

      1/30/82

 

  1/16/81 SC

 

Executed 8/18/95

 

Thompson, Albert ABo@

 

   B/M

 

   W/M

 

Harris, C. Anthony

 

    Greenville

 

      9/27/80

 

     4/10/84

    SC PCR

 

Life by Judge 8/28/84

 

Truesdale, Louis

 

   B/M

 

    W/F

 

Ballenger, William

Coleman, George

Rushing, Don S.

 

    Lancaster

           

 

     12/11/80

     5/17/83[1]

      9/25/87

 

10/19/82 SC

     3/23/87

    US PCR

 

 

Executed 12/11/98     

 

Roberts, Sammy David

 

  W/M

 

  2W/M

    B/M

 

Kinon, Marion

 

     Berkeley

 

      1/19/81

 

 

 

Executed 9/25/98

 

Copeland, Henry Wesley

 

  W/M

 

  2W/M

    B/M

 

Kinon, Marion

 

     Berkeley

 

      1/19/81

 

 

 

Died of Heart Attack 1985

 

Butler, Horace

 

   B/M

 

    W/F

 

Harris, C. Anthony

 

    Charleston

 

      1/26/81

 

     6/20/90

  SC Habeas

 

Life Plea 10/16/91

 

Smart, Ronald Francis

 

  W/M

 

   W/M

 

Rosen, Louis

Baggett, Julius

 

    Lexington

 

           ?

      3/11/81

 

   2/3/80 SC

11/23/82 SC

 

Life by Judge 3/28/84

 

Yates, Dale Roberts

 

  W/M

 

    W/F

 

Harris, C. Anthony

 

    Greenville

 

       5/2/81

 

     5/28/91

    US PCR

 

Life Plea 8/9/91

 

Butler, James Anthony

 

  W/M

 

Asian/M

 

Smith, John

 

   Orangeburg

 

           ?

 

  4/12/82 SC

 

Life by Jury 6/20/83

 

Patterson, Wardell

 

   B/M

 

   W/M

 

McFadden, Robert

 

        York

 

10/29/80 Plea

      6/20/83

 

  9/13/82 SC

     3/30/87

    US PCR

 

Life 1/29/88

 

Koon, Paul Finley

 

  W/M

 

    W/F

 

Kinon, Marion

Howell, William

 

       Aiken

 

      6/12/81

      2/18/83

 

12/20/82 SC

      ? PCR

 

Life 3/23/92

 

Sloan, Michael A.

 

  W/M

 

    W/F

 

Smith, John

 

    Lexington

 

      10/2/81

 

  12/6/82 SC

 

Life by Jury (Acquitted of Agg)

 

Elmore, Edward Lee

 

   B/M

 

    W/F

 

Burnett, E.C.

Moore, James

Traxler, William

 

   Greenwood

           

 

      4/19/82

       4/2/84

     2/28/87[2]

 

  11/1/83 SC

   5/5/86 SC

 

On Row

 

 

Spann, Sterling Barnett

 

   B/M

 

    W/F

 

McFadden, Robert

 

        York

 

      4/26/82

 

  2/16/99 SC

 

Life Plea 5/7/02

 

Woods, Stanley Eugene

 

   B/M

 

      ?

 

Eppes, Frank

 

    Greenville

 

           ?

 

   6/5/84 SC

 

Life by Judge 7/17/85

 

Stewart, Richard

 

   B/M

 

    W/F

 

Cox, Walter

Ballenger, William

 

       Union

 

 

      3/14/83

      1/25/85

 

   9/5/84 SC

  3/14/86 SC

 

Life by Judge

 

Gaskins, Donald Henry

 

  W/M

 

    B/M

 

Laney, Don

 

     Richland

 

      3/26/83

 

 

 

Executed 9/6/91

 

Chaffee, Jonathan       

 

  W/M

 

    W/F

 

Morris, James

 

    Florence[3]

 

       4/2/83

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