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The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

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.

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

Mississippi executes Vietnam veteran Richard Jordan for murder of stay-at-home mom of 2

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.

Newsweek on MSN · 22h

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.

1don MSN

Richard Jordan executed for MS kidnapping, murder committed nearly 50 years ago

For those who have waited decades for the state to carry out the death sentence Jordan first received in 1976, Jordan’s execution is long overdue. Jordan was sentenced to death for the Jan. 11, 1976, ...

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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