A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student was put to death Wednesday evening at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman.

Mississippi death row inmate Charles Ray Crawford petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to stop his execution. The defense and ...

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves will not step in to stop the execution of a man convicted of raping and killing a college student more than 30 years ago.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced the execution of a Mississippi death row inmate will proceed this month. Officials said the lawyers for Charles Ray Crawford filed an ...

The Mississippi Supreme Court denied a new hearing for death row inmate Martez Abram, who was convicted for killing two ...

The Mississippi Supreme Court denied a last-minute emergency petition to stay the execution of death row inmate Charles Ray Crawford. Crawford's attorneys argued his original trial lawyers improperly ...

This will be the second execution in Mississippi this year, following Richard Jordan's in June. PARCHMAN, Miss. — Charles Ray Crawford, who is scheduled to be the second death row inmate put to death ...

A Mississippi man convicted of raping and murdering a college student in the nineties was executed Wednesday after spending more than 30 years on death row, according to officials. In a news release ...