North Carolina
2026
STATUSRetentionist
EXECUTIONS 20260
SENTENCES0
From the country
APRIL 3, 2026North CarolinaDEATH PENALTYUSA - North Carolina. Branson Raye Lambert Sentenced to Death
OCTOBER 3, 2025North CarolinaDEATH PENALTYUSA - North Carolina. Gov. Josh Stein signed death penalty bill
OCTOBER 1, 2025North CarolinaDEATH PENALTYUSA - North Carolina. Legislature Passes Sweeping Criminal Law Legislation in Effort to Restart Executions
- APRIL 29, 2025North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
USA - North Carolina. House committee approves HB 270 on death penalty
Reintroducing electric chair and firing squad
MARCH 27, 2025North CarolinaDEATH PENALTYUSA - North Carolina. Jonathan Michael Monk, White, sentenced to death
For the 2017 murders of 4 prison workers
- FEBRUARY 7, 2025North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
USA - North Carolina. Hasson Bacote's death sentence overturned ‘on racial grounds’
Other cases may follow
- NOVEMBER 14, 2024North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
USA - North Carolina. The costs of death penalty
NOVEMBER 2, 2023North CarolinaDEATH PENALTYUSA - North Carolina. W. D. Buckman sentenced to death
JANUARY 26, 2023North CarolinaDEATH PENALTYUSA - North Carolina. James McKamey sentenced to death
- JUNE 3, 2022North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
USA - North Carolina. Joshua Lee Burgess sentenced to death
JUNE 16, 2021North CarolinaDEATH PENALTYUSA - South Carolina. Supreme Court Halts Executions of Brad Sigmon and Freddie Owens
Scheduled for June 16 and 25
JUNE 16, 2021North CarolinaDEATH PENALTYUSA - North Carolina. Governor pardons ex-death row inmate Charles Ray Finch
Who spent more than 40 years in prison