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

Mississippi has 37 death row inmates and all but one are men. Richard Gerald Jordan, 79, is the longest-serving death row ...

Gudinas was found guilty in 1995 of the rape and murder of Michelle McGrath. The court heard that the young woman's body, ...

The Rev. Jeff Hood has witnessed 11 executions: four in Oklahoma, three in Alabama, two in Texas, one in Missouri and one in ...

Jordan's execution came decades after he kidnapped and killed 35-year-old Edwina Marter, who was shot in the back of the head on Jan. 12, 1976.

Thomas Lee Gudinas, 51, was the seventh person put to death in Florida this year, with an eighth scheduled for next month.

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

This image provided by the Florida Department of Corrections shows Thomas Lee Gudinas, who is scheduled to receive a lethal ...

Richard Jordan is set to be executed in Mississippi on Wednesday, 49 years after he kidnapped and killed Edwina Marter, a ...

A convicted killer rapist executed in Florida Tuesday is the seventh inmate to be put to death in the state this year. Thomas ...

Mississippi executes the longest-serving man on the state's death row for a woman's murder in 1976.