Rosie Alfaro-On June 15, 1990, 9-year-old Autumn Wallace was stabbed to death. Prosecutors say 18-year-old Alfaro, an acquaintance of the family, robbed the house for drug money, and killed Wallace so she would not be identified.

Socorro Caro-Caro was convicted of shooting and killing three of her four young sons as they slept. The youngest child, who was 1 at the time, was unharmed. She then turned the gun on herself in a suicide attempt. Although she suffered a gunshot wound to the head, she survived after two surgeries.

Celeste Carrington-Carrington admitted to the fatal shooting of Victor Esparanza, janitor at a shoe factory, in January 1992, and Caroline Gleason, a property manager at a real estate office in Palo Alto, in another robbery two months later. Five days after killing Gleason, she shot and wounded Allan Marks, a Redwood City pediatrician, during a robbery of his office

Cynthia Coffman-Along with her boyfriend James Marlow, Coffman was convicted of the kidnappings, robberies and murders of Sandra Neary, Pamela Simmons, Corinna Novis and Lynel Murray in October and November 1986. Novis and Murray were sexually assaulted by Marlow.

Kerry Lyn Dalton-Dalton was convicted of torturing and murdering Irene Louise in 1988 at a mobile home park in Live Oak Springs, California. She and three others, Mark Lee Tompkins, Sheryl Ann Baker, and another man known only by the name "George", were alleged to have used various weapons to commit a torture-murder: a cast-iron frying pan, a knife, and a syringe filled with battery acid.

Skylar Deleon-Deleon was convicted of the murder of Thomas and Jackie Hawks, a married couple, on November 15, 2004. Along with her ex-wife and two other men, Deleon convinced the Hawks to test-drive their yacht at sea. Far from the yacht harbor, she and her accomplices gagged and tied the couple to an anchor on the yacht and threw them overboard, the bodies of the Hawks have never been found. Deleon was also accused of killing John Jarvi, a resident of Anaheim, California, who was found dead in Mexico in 2003.

Susan Eubanks-Eubanks was convicted of the shooting deaths of her four sons, 14-year-old Brandon, 7-year-old Austin, 6-year-old Brigham and 4-year-old Matthew. She also had a self-inflicted gunshot wound to her abdomen, but survived

Veronica Gonzales-Along with her husband Ivan, Gonzales was convicted of the 1995 scalding death of her 4-year-old niece, Genevieve Rojas. She was convicted of first-degree murder with special circumstances of torture and mayhem. They are the first married couple in California on death row for the same crime.

Jessica Hann-Hann was sentenced to death for the murder of her two-month-old daughter Montana in 2001, who was beaten to death. Hann was also convicted of murdering her six-week-old son Jason in 1999, who was also beaten to death.

Lorraine Hunter-Hunter shot her husband in an effort to gain money from life insurance policies

Cherie Rhoades-Lash-Rhoades shot six people at the Cedarville Rancheria Tribal Office in Alturas, ultimately killing four on February 20, 2014. Officials said at least one of the injured was also attacked with a butcher knife after Lash-Rhoades ran out of ammunition.

Belinda Magana-Separate juries concluded in January 2015 that Magana, a mother from Corona, and her boyfriend Naresh Marine deserved the death penalty for the May 2009 murder of her toddler son Malachi who was scalded and subjected to beatings before he died five days later.

Valerie Martin-Along with her 16-year-old son, a 14-year-old boy, and 27-year-old ex-convict Christopher Kenney, Martin was convicted in the death of her boyfriend, 61-year-old William Whiteside, who was knocked out and put into the trunk of his car, which was then set ablaze.

Maureen McDermott-McDermott was convicted of hiring an orderly at the hospital where she worked to kill her roommate, Stephen Matthew Eldridge. Prosecutors allege the motive was to collect mortgage insurance on a house they co-owned. In addition to having been repeatedly stabbed, Eldridge's penis was severed postmortem. The orderly testified that this was done at McDermott's insistence, in order to make it appear that the killing was a "homosexual murder" because, in theory, the police would be unlikely to investigate it thoroughly

Michelle Michaud-Michaud and her boyfriend James Anthony Daveggio were convicted of luring a 22-year-old woman into a specially rigged van where they sexually tortured and strangled her before dumping her body on a snowy embankment

Tanya Nelson-Nelson was convicted in the stabbing deaths of fortune teller Ha "Jade" Smith, and her daughter Anita Vo

Angelina Rodriguez-Rodriguez was convicted of killing her husband with antifreeze-laced Gatorade. She allegedly made several unsuccessful attempts to kill him on previous occasions.

Brooke Rottiers-Prosecutors alleged that Rottiers, who sometimes engaged in sex work, lured two men to her motel room pretext of sex before she robbed, beat and suffocated them. The victims were found with panties and other cloth items stuffed in their mouths; their mouths and noses were covered and taped over. They were hog-tied with cords around their necks, connected to their hands (which were behind their backs) and to their ankles

Cathy Sarinana-Sarinana and her husband Raul were convicted in the respective August and December 2005 deaths of her nephews Conrad (13) and Ricky Morales (11), who were in their custody.

Janeen Snyder-Janeen Snyder and Michael Thornton were convicted of kidnapping, torturing, sexually abusing and killing 16-year-old Michelle Curran in 2001

Manling Tsang Williams-Williams was convicted of smothering her two young children with a pillow and slashing her husband to death with a sword in the family's Rowland Heights home in 2007.