Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.

Despite decades of attempted legal interference and motions filed to prevent it, Mississippi's longest-serving death row ...

Ryan, 66, died at 7:45 p.m. at Tecumseh State Correctional Institution, where he'd been since the prison opened in 2001 and death row inmates were moved there from the Nebraska State Penitentiary ...

The death row population dropped to 29 after inmate Wendell Grissom was executed in March and inmate Richard Glossip won on appeal at the U.S. Supreme Court in February. More in U.S.

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating after a death row inmate was killed at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano on Friday. Convicted murderer ...

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of raping and killing a woman near a central Florida bar was executed Tuesday evening.

They are asking Mississippi to stop plans to execute the 79-year-old on death row. "His life is worth saving," supporters of Richard Jordan say. News Sports Business Entertainment Opinion ...

Death penalty opponents: Mississippi should stop execution of 79-year-old man on death row That is just a week before Jordan's scheduled execution at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman.