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Mississippi executes man on death row for nearly 50 years
The longest-serving death row inmate in Mississippi's history, Richard Jordan, was executed Wednesday evening at the ...
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Mississippi man who spent nearly 50 years on Death Row executed
A Mississippi man who has been on Death Row for nearly 50 years is to be executed by lethal injection on Wednesday, one of ...
A history of executions in Mississippi. How many? What methods? What we know
How many people have been executed in Mississippi? How were their deaths conducted? How many women executed? Any notable ...
As Richard Jordan execution nears, here’s what methods MS allows for the death penalty
Mississippi is set to carry out its 20th execution by lethal injection as Richard Jordan, who's sat on death row for 48 years ...
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Man, 50 years on death row, executed
A Mississippi man who had been on death row for nearly 50 years was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday (Thursday ...
Mississippi man on death row for 50 years executed by lethal injection
Richard Jordan, 79, was convicted in 1976 of the murder of Edwina Marter, the wife of a bank executive in the town of ...
Louisiana Supreme Court asked to review death row post-conviction relief cases to develop standards for lower courts
Attorney General Liz Murrill is asking the Louisiana Supreme Court to review five death row post-conviction relief cases and ...
Mississippi executes Richard Jordan; on death row for nearly 50 years
The longest-serving death row inmate in Mississippi's history, Richard Jordan, was executed Wednesday evening at the ...
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MDOC data reveals disparities for death row inmates
Historical data from the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) provides a glimpse of how Mississippi carried out the death penalty. Mississippi has the highest ...
Execution completed by lethal injection for Mississippi murderer Richard Jordan at Parchman
Richard Jordan, who spent 48 years on Mississippi’s death row, received an execution by lethal injection at the state ...