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Vietnam veteran executed in Mississippi

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Mississippi executes the longest-serving man on the state’s death row for 1976 killing

The longest-serving man on Mississippi’s death row was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after he kidnapped and killed a bank loan officer’s wife in a violent ransom scheme.

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Vietnam veteran executed in Mississippi after nearly 50 years on death row for 1976 murder

After four trials, 79-year-old Richard Gerald Jordan was executed in Mississippi for the 1976 murder of Edwina Marter, a mother of two young children.

USA TODAY on MSN · 4d

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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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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A history of executions in Mississippi. How many? What methods? What we know

How many people have been executed in Mississippi? How were their deaths conducted? How many women executed? Any notable ...

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Executed this week in the US: A Florida inmate with severe mental illness, a Vietnam veteran in Mississippi with PTSD

Those executed included Thomas Gudinas, whose mental illness was shaped by his abusive upbringing and neglect, and Richard ...

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