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Mississippi executes the longest-serving man on the state’s death row for 1976 killing
Vietnam veteran Richard Gerald Jordan is set to be executed in Mississippi nearly 50 years after being sentenced to death.
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 ...
Mississippi executes inmate after nearly 50 years. Is death penalty legal in PA, NJ?
Nearly five decades after being convicted of murder, a Mississippi man got executed. Can that happen in NJ, PA?
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Judge orders new look at death sentence for man convicted of killing two restaurant workers in 1995
This is the third time Todd Kelvin Wessinger's death sentence was vacated and remanded back to state court for a new trial ...
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Mississippi executes Richard Jordan
Richard Jordan, Mississippi’s longest serving and oldest death row inmate, died by lethal injection Wednesday evening at the ...
Japan executes 'Twitter Killer' who murdered nine people in 2017
Japan executed a 34-year-old death row inmate known as the "Twitter Killer," who was convicted of killing nine people at his apartment south of Tokyo in 2017.
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Mississippi executes state’s longest-serving death row inmate
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Death row spiritual adviser bears witness in execution chamber
The Rev. Jeff Hood has witnessed 11 executions: four in Oklahoma, three in Alabama, two in Texas, one in Missouri and one in ...
US man who spent nearly 50 years on death row executed
Richard Jordan, Mississippi’s longest-serving and oldest death row inmate, was put to death by lethal injection.
Mississippi man who spent nearly 50 years on death row executed
A Mississippi man who had been on death row for nearly 50 years was executed by lethal injection today, one of two executions ...