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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.

Richard Gerald Jordan: Man who was on death row in Mississippi for almost 50 years executed

Richard Gerald Jordan kidnapped Edwina Marter and shot her dead in a forest - before demanding a $25,000 ransom from her husband.

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‘She was loved and needed’: Family reacts after execution of Richard Jordan at Parchman

The family of Edwina Marter issued two statements Wednesday following the execution of Richard Jordan, who was convicted of killing her in 1976.

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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 ...

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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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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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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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