# US carries out three executions in one day for first time in 16 years

https://mins.news/en/item/21832

- TASS, 2026-08-14 04:46 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://tass.com/society/2172655

> The United States carried out three executions in a single day for the first time in 16 years. Alabama, Oklahoma and Tennessee put Jeremy Williams, Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez and Anthony Darrell Hines to death for murder convictions. Eleven states executed 47 people in 2025, the highest total since 2009.

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