OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-2 Wednesday to recommend clemency for death-row inmate James Coddington after he made an emotional apology to his victim’s family.
Death row in Oklahoma: Execution dates set for 25 convicted killers
James Coddington
Name: James Coddington
Birthdate: 03/22/1972
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 08/04/2003
On death row since: 8/18/2003. He has exhausted appeals and awaits execution. Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has set a Aug. 25, 2022, execution date for Coddington, who was sentenced to die for the 1997 killing of Albert Hale in Oklahoma County.​
On Aug. 3, clemency was recommended by the state Pardon and Parole Board.
Richard Glossip
Name: Richard Glossip
Birthdate: 02/09/1953
Offense:Â First-degree murder, two death sentences
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 06/01/1998, 08/27/2004
On death row since: 08/31/1998. He has exhausted his court appeals and has an execution date set for Sept. 22, 2022.
Scott Eizember
Name: Scott Eizember
Birthdate: Â 01/10/1961
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Canadian
Conviction date: 03/24/2005
On death row since:Â 03/28/2005. He has exhausted his court appeals and has an execution date set Jan. 12, 2023.
John Fitzgerald Hanson
Name:Â John Fitzgerald Hanson
Offense:Â First-degree murder
County convicted:Â Tulsa
Conviction date: 05/23/2001, 01/24/2006
On death row since:Â 2002. He has exhausted his court appeals and has an execution date set for Dec. 15, 2022.
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Benjamin Cole
Name: Benjamin Cole Sr.
Birthdate: 04/08/1955
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Rogers
Conviction date: 12/08/2004
On death row since:Â 12/27/2004. He has exhausted his court appeals and has an execution date set for Oct. 20, 2022.
Richard Fairchild
Name: Richard Fairchild
Birthdate: 11/17/1959
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 01/08/1995
On death row since: 02/12/1996. He has exhausted his court appeals and has an execution date set for Nov. 17, 2022.
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Anthony Sanchez
Name: Anthony Sanchez
Birthdate: 11/01/1978
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Cleveland
Conviction date: 06/06/2006
On death row since: 6/7/2006. He has exhausted his court appeals. His execution is set for April 6, 2023.
Alfred Mitchell
Name: Alfred Mitchell
Birthdate: 12/23/1972
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 07/10/1992
On death row since: 7/15/1992. Click here to read more. He has exhausted his court appeals. His execution is set for Oct. 3, 2024.
Marlon Harmon
Name: Marlon Harmon
Birthdate: 07/12/1980
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 07/02/2008
On death row since: 07/14/2008. Click here to read more. He has exhausted his court appeals. His execution is set for Dec. 5, 2024.
Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez
Name: Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez
Birthdate: 10/04/1955
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 08/15/2007
On death row since: 8/20/2007. He has exhausted his court appeals. His execution is set for June 6, 2024.
Clarence Goode Jr.
Name: Clarence Goode Jr.
Birthdate: 04/22/1976
Offense: First-degree murder, three death sentences
County Convicted: Tulsa
Conviction date: 12/10/2007
On death row since: 1/14/2008. He has exhausted his appeals. His execution is set for June 6, 2024.
Emmanuel Littlejohn
Name: Emmanuel Littlejohn
Birthdate: 11/09/1971
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 11/23/1994
On death row since: 11/30/1994. He has exhausted his court appeals. His execution is set for Nov. 2, 2023.
James Pavatt
Name: James Pavatt
Birthdate: 11/10/1953
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 10/21/2003
Death row rulings: Put on death row in 2003, Pavatt had his death sentence overturned in 2017. A federal court overturned that ruling, reinstating Pavatt's death sentence on June 27, 2019. His appeals have been exhausted. His execution is set for July 11, 2024.
James Ryder
Name: James Ryder
Birthdate: 03/30/1962
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Pittsburg
Conviction date: 06/21/2000
On death row since:  6/23/2000. He has exhausted his court appeals. His execution is set for June 1, 2023.
Jemaine Cannon
Name: Jemaine Cannon
Birthdate: 11/13/1971
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Tulsa
Conviction date: 03/26/1995
On death row since: 4/8/1996. He has exhausted his court appeals. His execution is set for March 9, 2023.
Kendrick Simpson
Name: Kendrick Simpson
Birthdate: 10/02/1980
Offense: First-degree murder, two death sentences
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 10/26/2007
On death row since: 11/5/2007. His execution is set for March 7, 2024.
Kevin Underwood
Name: Kevin Underwood
Birthdate: 12/19/1979
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Cleveland
Conviction date: 04/03/2008
On death row since: 04/07/2008. His execution is set for Dec. 7, 2023.
Michael D. Smith
Name: Michael D. Smith
Birthdate: 06/24/1982
Offense: First-degree murder, two death sentences
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 10/14/2003
On death row since: 10/20/2003. He has exhausted his court appeals. His execution is set for July 6, 2023.
Phillip Hancock
Name: Phillip Hancock
Birthdate: 02/15/1964
Offense: First-degree murder, two death sentences
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 10/25/2004
On death row since: 11/01/2004. He has exhausted his court appeals. His execution is set for May 4, 2023.
Raymond E. Johnson
Name: Raymond Johnson
Birthdate: 03/25/1974
Offense: First-degree murder, two death sentences
County Convicted: Tulsa
Conviction date: 07/28/2009
On death row since:Â 08/10/2009. His execution is set for May 2, 2024.
Richard Rojem
Name: Richard Rojem Jr.
Birthdate: 12/19/1957
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Washington
Conviction date: 07/15/1985
On death row since: 07/15/1985. He has exhausted his court appeals. His execution is set for Oct. 5, 2023.
Ricky Malone
Name: Ricky Malone
Birthdate: 06/10/1974
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Comanche
Conviction date: 06/16/2005
On death row since: 06/20/2005. SCOTUS denied certiorari 10/7/2019.
Ronson Bush
Name: Ronson Bush
Birthdate: 05/15/1977
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Grady
Conviction date: 10/29/2009
On death row since: 11/13/2009. Click here to read more. His execution is set for Sept. 5, 2024.
Termane Wood
Name: Termane Wood
Birthdate: 10/09/1979
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Oklahoma
Conviction date: 05/07/2004
On death row since: 05/17/2004. He has exhausted his appeals. His execution is set for Feb. 8, 2024.
Wade Lay
Name: Wade Lay
Birthdate: 02/28/1961
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Tulsa
Conviction date: 10/24/2005
On death row since: 10/31/2005. He has exhausted his appeals. His execution is set for Aug. 3, 2023.
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Wendell Grissom
Name: Wendell Grissom
Birthdate: 10/11/1968
Offense: First-degree murder
County Convicted: Blaine
Conviction date: 06/17/2008
On death row since: 06/30/2008. His execution is set for Jan. 11, 2024.
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