Attorneys representing Kyla Holmes filed a lawsuit in Ingham County Circuit Court on Monday, June 30, against Chris Gautz, ...

A Mississippi man who had been on Death Row for nearly 50 years was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday, one of two ...

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, ...

Mississippi has 37 death row inmates and all but one are men. Richard Gerald Jordan, 79, is the longest-serving death row ...

The Howard County coroner has released the cause of death for an inmate at the Howard County Jail who was found unresponsive ...

Historical data from the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) provides a glimpse of how Mississippi carried out the death penalty. Mississippi has the highest ...

There are criminal charges in connection with two recent deaths at the state penitentiary. One of the suspects is accused of ...