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Death sentence in 1976: Mississippi executes longest-serving death row inmate, Richard Jordan after 49 years
Richard Gerald Jordan, 79, was executed in Mississippi for the 1976 kidnapping and murder of Edwina Marter. Jordan, a Vietnam ...
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Mississippi executes the longest-serving man on the state's death row for 1976 killing
Vietnam veteran Richard Gerald Jordan is set to be executed in Mississippi nearly 50 years after being sentenced to death.