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Mississippi, Jordan and death row

The Associated Press on MSN · 13h

Mississippi executes Richard Jordan, state's longest-serving death row inmate, for 1976 murder

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

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2h

Mississippi executes man who has been on death row for nearly 50 years

The convicted murderer, a Vietnam War veteran, was sentenced to death in 1976 for kidnapping and murdering the wife of a bank loan officer.

Newsweek on MSN · 7h

Richard Gerald Jordan's final words before Mississippi execution

Jordan was sentenced to death in 1976 for kidnapping and killing a bank loan officer's wife in a violent ransom scheme.

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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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Richard Jordan lawyers file new petition to stop MS execution, hopes Supreme Court will hear in time

Days away from a scheduled execution, the Richard Jordan legal team has filed new petitions in the hope that the U.S. Supreme ...

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Court denies appeal, legal options dwindle for Mississippi death row prisoner

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals denied an appeal of U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate’s decision to allow Jordan’s ...

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