A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student was put to death ...

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

Charles Ray Crawford was executed by lethal injection at the State Penitentiary on Oct. 15. One group said he never received ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mississippi death row inmate Charles Ray Crawford petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to stop his execution. The defense and ...

It was Mississippi’s second execution of the year and the third in the U.S. this week, following executions Tuesday in ...

Compounding the staffing problems is the growing prison population. Since December 2021, the number of state prisoners has increased from about 16,800 to 19,300, returning to pre-pandemic levels. Cain ...

PARCHMAN, Miss. (WTVA) — The execution of Charles Ray Crawford is set for Wednesday evening. His execution is set for 6:00 at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. Gov. Tate Reeves announced ...

Mississippi death row inmate Charles Crawford became the third of four men scheduled to be executed over four days this week.

The U.S. Supreme Court and Mississippi Supreme Court denied last-minute emergency petitions to stay the execution of death row inmate Charles Ray Crawford.