Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mississippi has executed a Vietnam combat veteran for murdering a stay-at-home mother of two sons in a failed attempt to flee with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PARCHMAN, Miss. — Richard Jordan, Mississippi’s longest-serving death-row inmate, requested chicken tenders, fries, strawberry ice ...

AFTER NEARLY FIVE DECADES ON DEATH ROW-- THE STATE'S OLDEST AND LONGEST SERVING INMATE HAS BEEN EXECUTED. GOOD EVENING-- I'M ERIN PICKENS. 79-YEAR-OLD RICHARD JORDAN WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD BY THE ...

Richard Jordan's execution in Mississippi will proceed at 6 p.m. after last-minute efforts to convince the U.S. Supreme Court failed to grant a stay.

Nearly five decades after being convicted of kidnapping and murder, the longest-serving man on Mississippi's death row was executed Wednesday by lethal injection. “I will see you on the other side, ...

Forty-nine years after his conviction in the kidnapping and execution-style murder of a Gulfport banker’s wife, Mississippi’s longest-serving death row inmate, Richard Gerald Jordan, died by lethal ...

Richard Gerald Jordan kidnapped and murdered Edwina Marter in a 1976 ransom plot. MS death row inmate rejected a flawed plea deal that could have spared execution. Prosecutor Joe Sam Owen maintains ...

PARCHMAN, Miss. (WDAM) - Convicted killer Richard Gerald Jordan was executed by lethal injection Wednesday evening at the Mississippi State Penitentiary. The 79-year-old Jordan, a Hattiesburg native ...

Richard Jordan, on death row for 48 years, attended a hearing challenging Mississippi's lethal injection drugs. Jordan's attorney argued that midazolam, the first drug used, doesn't prevent pain ...

Richard Jordan was executed on June 25 for the murder and kidnapping of Edwina Marter 49 years ago Mississippi Department of Corrections via AP Richard Jordan was executed in Mississippi on June 25 ...

Richard Jordan, Mississippi's longest-serving death-row inmate, chose chicken tenders, fries, strawberry ice cream, and a root beer float for his last meal. Jordan, 79, was scheduled for execution at ...