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Inmate denied stay of execution for killing daughter, ex-wife, in-laws

June 13, 2012 Monica Land 0

By Monica Land PARCHMAN – A death row inmate convicted of killing his 3-year-old-daughter, his ex-wife and her parents was executed Tuesday night despite repeated appeals by his attorney to the Mississippi Supreme Court and […]

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Inmate escapes Hinds County through faulty door

June 7, 2012 Monica Land 0

By Monica Land RAYMOND – Authorities are still looking for an inmate that escaped from a Hinds County Detention Center late Monday evening. James M. Hopkins was discovered missing about 10 p.m. Monday, June 4 […]

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Inmate executed for killing four children

June 6, 2012 Monica Land 0

By Monica Land PARCHMAN – Despite a last minute appeal to the governor and a plea from his three sisters – including one he repeatedly stabbed in the neck before killing two of her children […]

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Earnest Lee named Mississippi State Penitentiary Superintendent

May 7, 2012 Monica Land 1

JACKSON – Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) Commissioner Christopher Epps has announced the appointment of Ernest Lee as Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary (MSP) in Parchman, effective May 1. “Mr. Lee has the right […]

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Inmate executed for 17-year-old sex crime

March 26, 2012 Monica Land 0

PARCHMAN – A 61-year-old man convicted of sexually assaulting a woman and repeatedly running over her body with his car was executed by lethal injection last Thursday at Mississippi‘s state prison in Parchman. William J. […]

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Mitchell asks US Supreme Court to stop execution

March 22, 2012 Monica Land Comments Off on Mitchell asks US Supreme Court to stop execution

JACKSON – (AP) William Mitchell will die by lethal injection tonight if the U.S. Supreme Court does not stop his execution. Mitchell’s execution is scheduled for 6 p.m. tonight at the state prison in Parchman. […]

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Inmate executed for the sexual assault and murder of boss’ wife

March 22, 2012 Monica Land Comments Off on Inmate executed for the sexual assault and murder of boss’ wife

By Monica Land PARCHMAN – Prison officials said Death Row inmate Larry Matthew Puckett went to his death Tuesday night still claiming he was innocent of the crimes against him. Puckett, 35, was condemned to […]

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