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U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate denied Jordan's motion for a preliminary injunction while Jordan continues to challenge Mississippi's three-drug protocol for executions. His att ...
Carl Wayne Buntion, Texas' oldest executed inmate, spent 31 years on death row for killing a Houston officer, highlighting ...
Ralph Leroy Menzies, 67, is set to be executed Sept. 5 for abducting and killing Utah mother of three Maurine Hunsaker in ...
Richard Jordan, the longest-serving and oldest person on Mississippi's death row, was executed on June 25 for the 1976 murder ...
Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.
Jordan was the state's longest-serving and oldest death row inmate when executed. This comes after the United States Supreme Court denied an application for stay of execution earlier today. Orders ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — 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. The 6-3 decision in favor of Ruben ...
The longest-serving inmate on Mississippi’s death row asked for forgiveness — and was thankful for the “humane” lethal injection that took his life Wednesday — before he eerily promised ...
Richard Jordan, Mississippi's oldest death row inmate, has been given a June 25 execution date. Jordan was sentenced to death for the 1976 kidnapping and murder of Edwina Marter.
Gov. Tate Reeves says will not block the execution of Mississippi’s oldest and longest-serving inmate, which is set for ...
The Rev. Jeff Hood, a noted anti-death penalty activist and death row spiritual adviser, has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.