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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 on Jan. 12, 1976.

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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.

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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 penitentiary in Parchman.

As Richard Jordan execution nears, here’s what methods MS allows for the death penalty

Mississippi is set to carry out its 20th execution by lethal injection as Richard Jordan, who's sat on death row for 48 years ...

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Why Mississippi inmate Richard Jordan's execution date took 48 years - The Clarion-Ledger

Richard Jordan's lengthy legal battle. Richard Gerald Jordan kidnapped Edwina Marter in January 1976 from her home in Gulfport and later shot her to death in a wooded area in north Harrison ...

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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, ...

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Governor Reeves not accepting Richard Jordan’s clemency petition

Governor Tate Reeves announced he will not accept Richard Jordan’s clemency petition. Governor Reeves said Jordan’s most ...

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