<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (June 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> There have been 43 executions in South Carolina since 1985 . All were for murder . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Th> Executed person </Th> <Th> Date of execution </Th> <Th> Method </Th> <Th> Victim (s) </Th> <Th> Under Governor </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Joseph Carl Shaw </Td> <Td> 11 January 1985 </Td> <Td> electrocution </Td> <Td> Tommy Taylor and Carlotta Hartness </Td> <Td> Richard Riley </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> James Terry Roach </Td> <Td> 10 January 1986 </Td> <Td> Tommy Taylor and Carlotta Hartness </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ronald Rusty Woomer </Td> <Td> 27 April 1990 </Td> <Td> Della Louis Sellers </Td> <Td> Campbell </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Donald Henry Gaskins </Td> <Td> 6 September 1991 </Td> <Td> Rudolph Tyner </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Sylvester Lewis Adams </Td> <Td> 18 August 1995 </Td> <Td> lethal injection </Td> <Td> Bryan Chambers </Td> <Td> David Beasley </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Robert South </Td> <Td> 31 May 1996 </Td> <Td> Daniel Wayne Cogburn </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> Fred H. Kornahrens III </Td> <Td> 19 July 1996 </Td> <Td> Patti Jo Kornahrens, Jason Avant, and Harry Wilkerson </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> Michael Torrence </Td> <Td> 6 September 1996 </Td> <Td> Dennis Lollis, Charles Bush, and Cynthia Williams </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Larry Gene Bell </Td> <Td> 4 October 1996 </Td> <Td> electrocution </Td> <Td> Sharon "Shari" Faye Smith and Debra May Helmick </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Doyle Cecil Lucas </Td> <Td> 15 November 1996 </Td> <Td> lethal injection </Td> <Td> Bill Reyfield and Evelyn Reyfield </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Frank Middleton, Jr . </Td> <Td> 22 November 1996 </Td> <Td> Shirley Mae Mack and Janell M. Garner </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> Michael Eugene Elkins </Td> <Td> 12 June 1997 </Td> <Td> Patricia Whitt </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> Earl Matthews, Jr . </Td> <Td> 7 November 1997 </Td> <Td> Lucia Aimar </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> John D. Arnold </Td> <Td> 6 March 1998 </Td> <Td> Betty Gardner </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> John H. Plath </Td> <Td> 10 July 1998 </Td> <Td> Betty Gardner </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> Sammy Roberts </Td> <Td> 25 September 1998 </Td> <Td> Bill Spain, Kenneth Krause, and Louis Cakley </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Larry Gilbert </Td> <Td> 4 December 1998 </Td> <Td> Ralph Stoudemire </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> J.D. Gleaton </Td> <Td> 4 December 1998 </Td> <Td> Ralph Stoudemire </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> Louis Joe Truesdale, Jr . </Td> <Td> 11 December 1998 </Td> <Td> Rebecca Ann Eudy </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> Andrew Lavern Smith </Td> <Td> 18 December 1998 </Td> <Td> Christy Johnson and Corrie Johnson </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> Ronnie Howard </Td> <Td> 8 January 1999 </Td> <Td> Chinh Thi Nguyen Le </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 22 </Td> <Td> Joseph Ernest Atkins </Td> <Td> 22 January 1999 </Td> <Td> Karen Patterson and Benjamin F. Atkins </Td> <Td> Jim Hodges </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 </Td> <Td> Leroy Joseph Drayton </Td> <Td> 12 November 1999 </Td> <Td> Rhonda Darlene Smith </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 24 </Td> <Td> David Rocheville </Td> <Td> 3 December 1999 </Td> <Td> James Todd Green </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> Kevin Dean Young </Td> <Td> 3 November 2000 </Td> <Td> Dennis Ray Hepler </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> Richard Charles Johnson </Td> <Td> 3 March 2002 </Td> <Td> C. Daniel Swanson and South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper Bruce Kenneth Smalls </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> Anthony Green </Td> <Td> 23 August 2002 </Td> <Td> Susan Babich </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> Michael Joseph Passaro </Td> <Td> 13 September 2002 </Td> <Td> Maggie Passaro </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> David Clayton Hill </Td> <Td> 19 March 2004 </Td> <Td> Spencer Guerry </Td> <Td> Mark Sanford </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> Jerry Bridwell McWee </Td> <Td> 16 April 2004 </Td> <Td> John Perry </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> Jason Scott Byram </Td> <Td> 23 April 2004 </Td> <Td> Julie Johnson </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 32 </Td> <Td> James Neil Tucker </Td> <Td> 28 May 2004 </Td> <Td> electric chair </Td> <Td> Rose Lee Dolly Oakley and Shannon Mellon </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 33 </Td> <Td> Richard Longworth </Td> <Td> 4 April 2005 </Td> <Td> lethal injection </Td> <Td> Alex Hopps and James Todd Green </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> Hastings Arthur Wise </Td> <Td> 4 November 2005 </Td> <Td> Charles Griffeth, David Moore, Leonard Filyaw, and Sheryl Wood </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 35 </Td> <Td> Shawn Paul Humphries </Td> <Td> 2 December 2005 </Td> <Td> Dickie Smith </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 36 </Td> <Td> William Ernest Downs, Jr . </Td> <Td> 14 July 2006 </Td> <Td> Keenan O'Mailia </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 37 </Td> <Td> Calvin Alphonso Shuler </Td> <Td> 22 June 2007 </Td> <Td> James Brooks </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 38 </Td> <Td> David Mark Hill (1) (2) </Td> <Td> 6 June 2008 </Td> <Td> James Riddle, Josie Curry, and Michael Gregory </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 39 </Td> <Td> James Earl Reed (3) </Td> <Td> 20 June 2008 </Td> <Td> electrocution </Td> <Td> Barbara Lafayette and Joseph Lafayette </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> Joseph Gardner (4) </Td> <Td> 5 December 2008 </Td> <Td> lethal injection </Td> <Td> Missi McLauchlin </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 41 </Td> <Td> Luke A. Williams </Td> <Td> 20 February 2009 </Td> <Td> Linda Williams and Shaun Williams </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> Thomas Treshawn Ivey (5) </Td> <Td> 8 May 2009 </Td> <Td> Sgt . Tommy Harrison and Robert Montgomery </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 43 </Td> <Td> Jeffrey Brian Motts (6) </Td> <Td> 6 May 2011 </Td> <Td> Charles Douglas Martin </Td> <Td> Nikki Haley </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Th> Executed person </Th> <Th> Date of execution </Th> <Th> Method </Th> <Th> Victim (s) </Th> <Th> Under Governor </Th> </Tr>

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