Marc McClure, regional superintendent of the Mississippi Department of Corrections’ northern region, told the Greenville ...

PARCHMAN, Miss. — Richard Jordan, Mississippi’s longest-serving death-row inmate, requested chicken tenders, fries, strawberry ice cream and a root beer float for his last meal ahead of his scheduled ...

Charles Ray Crawford is set to be executed at 6 p.m., Oct. 15, after spending more than 30 years on death row for the rape ...

Escaped convicted murderer Nevin Whetstone was captured on March 7th in Sunflower County, Mississippi. Whetstone, 71, was serving a life sentence for capital murder at the Mississippi State ...

The execution will occur on October 15, 2025, at 6 p.m. on the grounds of the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. A ...

The Mississippi Department of Corrections will review more than two dozen unprosecuted homicides inside its prisons, as well ...

Charles Ray Crawford was pronounced dead at 6:15 p.m. after receiving lethal injection at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. The news comes a little more than an hour after the state’s ...

A man who escaped the custody of a south Mississippi prison on Christmas Eve was captured Christmas Day near the facility, MDOC officials reported Wednesday. Drew Johnson was back in Mississippi ...

A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student is set to be executed ...