Robert Roberson is scheduled to be put to death Oct. 17. His case — based on a syndrome with scientific uncertainty — has led ...

The Mississippi Supreme Court on Tuesday denied an appeal from Richard Gerald Jordan, 78, who was convicted in a 1976 killing ...

Richard Gerald Jordan, 78, may finally have an execution date set after a request made by the Mississippi attorney general ...

These were the questions discussed at the “Your Right to Vote” live forum, which was held at the Two Mississippi Museums Sept ...

A 16-year-old pled guilty to second-degree murder in connection to the shooting death of a Southern Miss football player. The ...

Nytavion Shaw pleads guilty to second-degree murder in the June shooting death of Southern Miss football player MJ Daniels.

This undated photo provided by the Mississippi Department of Corrections shows death row inmate Richard Gerald Jordan.

The Mississippi Supreme Court has denied an appeal for a 78-year-old death row inmate.

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Mississippi’s longest death row inmate was denied appeal by the Mississippi Supreme Court on Tuesday ...

The Mississippi attorney general requesting an execution date for the state's longest-serving death row inmate ...

Here's what we know: Does Kentucky have the death penalty? Yes, Kentucky has had the death penalty since it was reinstated nationally in 1976, according to deathpenaltyinfo.org. The state became ...