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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.
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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Mississippi executes state's longest-serving death row inmate: What we know
The Associated Press reported that Richard Gerald Jordan is scheduled to receive a lethal injection at the Mississippi State ...
‘I watched innocent man die in Death Row gas chamber – his chilling last words still haunt me’
Lawyer Clive Stafford Smith represented dozens of inmates on Death Row and claims he watched an innocent man die - and that ...
Rapist and killer finally repents as he's executed on death row 30 years later
Thomas Lee Gudinas had been on death row at Florida State Prison near Starke since his conviction in 1995 of the rape and ...
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 ...
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Man on death row for nearly 50 years dies by lethal injection as US state executions rise
A man who was on death row for nearly half a century has been executed in Mississippi. Richard Gerald Jordan died by lethal ...
Rapist and killer executed on death row 30 years after crimes
Gudinas was found guilty in 1995 of the rape and murder of Michelle McGrath. The court heard that the young woman's body, ...
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Justices side with Texas death row inmate seeking DNA testing to show he shouldn’t be executed
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled for a Texas death row inmate who is seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for execution.
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Death Row Inmate Gets Excecuted After 30 Years
On June 24, death row inmate Thomas Lee Gudinas, 51, was executed by lethal injection at Florida State Prison in Starke, ...
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Supreme Court Opens Door For Texas Death Row Inmates To Seek DNA Testing
Federal Courts Now an Avenue for Inmates to Challenge Texas DNA Testing Laws The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a ...
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Mississippi executes the longest-serving man on the state's death row for 1976 killing | South Carolina Public Radio
PARCHMAN, Miss. — The longest-serving man on Mississippi's death row was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after he kidnapped and killed a bank loan officer's wife in a violent ransom scheme.