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Maryland's Death Row

Current Death Row | MD Inmates Executed (Since 1978) | MD Inmates Removed from Death Row (Since 1978) | Specific Case Information

Current Death Row

Name	Date of Sentence	Race of Defendant	Race of Victim(s)	Jurisdiction
Vernon Evans	5/15/1984	Black	2 White	Baltimore Co.
Anthony Grandison	6/6/1984	Black	2 White	Baltimore Co.
John Booth	1984	Black	2 White	Baltimore City
Heath Burch	4/10/1996	Black	White	Prince George's Co.
Jody Miles	3/1998	White	White	Wicomico Co.

MD Inmates Executed (Since 1978)

Name	Date of Execution	Race of Defendant	Race of Victim(s)	Jurisdiction
John Thanos	5/17/1994	White	White	Baltimore Co.
F. Gregory Hunt	7/2/1997	Black	White	Baltimore City
Tyrone Gilliam	11/16/1998	Black	White	Baltimore Co.
Steven Oken	6/17/2004	White	White	Baltimore Co.
Wesley Baker	12/5/2005	Black	White	Baltimore Co.

MD Inmates Removed from Death Row (Since 1978)

Name	Date of/Reason for Removal	Race of Defendant	Race of Victim(s)	Jurisdiction
Kirk Bloodsworth	1993, innocence proven by DNA testing and pardoned by Governor Schaefer	White	White	Baltimore Co.
Eugene Colvin-el	2000, sentence was commuted to life in prison	Black	White	Baltimore Co.
Wallace Ball	2001, verdict overturned on direct appeal	White	White	Baltimore Co.
Jean Clermont	2000, sentence overturned	Black	Black	Prince George's Co.
Eugene Winder	2000, verdict overturned on direct appeal	Black	Black	Wicomico Co.
Courtney Bryant	2003, sentence overturned by MD Court of Appeals; resentenced to LWOP	Black	White	Baltimore Co.
Kevin Wiggins	2003, sentence overturned by US Supreme Court; resentenced to life in prison	Black	White	Baltimore Co.
John Miller IV	2004, sentenced overturned by MD Court of Appeals	White	White	Baltimore Co.
Kenneth Collins	2004, sentence overturned by Somerset County Court; resentenced to life in prison	Black	White	Baltimore Co.
Jamaal Abeokuto	2005, sentence overturned by MD Court of Appeals	Black	Black	Harford Co.
Lawrence Borchardt	Deceased (not via execution), March 2007	White	2 White	Baltimore Co.