Richard Jordan, who spent 48 years on Mississippi’s death row, received an execution by lethal injection at the state ...

A Clarion Ledger reporter recounts what it was like to witness Mississippi’s execution of Richard Jordan, who spent nearly 50 ...

Richard Jordan, the longest-serving and oldest person on Mississippi's death row, was executed on June 25 for the 1976 murder ...

On his final day in office, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba announced the reopening of Thalia Mara Hall, nearly 10 months after ...

WLOX reporter Will Polston witnessed the execution of Mississippi's longest-serving death row inmate, Richard Gerald Jordan.

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

Parchman Superintendent Marc McClure speaks during a press conference at Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman, Miss., on the day of Richard Jordan’s execution, Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

Parchman Superintendent Marc McClure speaks during a press conference at Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman, Miss., on the day of Richard Jordan’s execution, Wednesday, June 25, 2025.