Current Death Row Inmates
5 men are currently sentenced to death in Maryland who are housed at the North Branch Correctional Institution, a supermax facility located near Cumberland.
| Inmate | Date of crime | Victim(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Booth-El | May 20, 1983 | Rose and Irvin Bronstein |
| 2 | Vernon Lee Evans | April 28, 1983 | David Scott Piechowicz and Susan Kennedy |
| 3 | Anthony Grandison | April 28, 1983 | David Scott Piechowicz and Susan Kennedy |
| 4 | Heath William Burch | March 19, 1995 | Robert and Cleo Davis |
| 5 | Jody Lee Miles | April 2, 1997 | Edward J. Atkinson |
Lawrence Borchardt, who killed Joseph and Bernice Ohler on November 26, 1998, died in his prison cell on Maryland's death row in March 2007.
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