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The Final Hours of Jessie Hoffman, Murdered by the State of Louisiana
Louisiana was scheduled to murder Jessie Hoffman by first immobilizing him by tying down his arms, hands, legs and torso on a ...
Louisiana ends 15-year death penalty hiatus with nitrogen gas execution
Louisiana ended its 15-year death penalty hiatus when it executed convicted rapist and murderer Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas.
Gov. Landry, AG Murrill want to press forward executing state’s remaining 55 death row inmates
The state executed convicted murderer-rapist Jessie Hoffman Jr. on Tuesday night (March 18). Hoffman was the first inmate executed in Louisiana in the past 15 years and the first put to death by ...
Louisiana executes death row inmate Jessie Hoffman using nitrogen gas
Attorney General Liz Murrill confirmed Tuesday evening that Louisiana had carried out the execution of death row inmate Jessie Hoffman.
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First Nitrogen Gas Execution in Louisiana Takes Place Amid Catholic Opposition
Nitrogen gas has been used in four other executions, each in the state of Alabama, where the method — also known as nitrogen ...
Louisiana becomes second state, after Alabama, to execute an inmate using nitrogen gas
It was the fifth time nitrogen gas was used in the U.S. after four executions by the same method — all in Alabama.
Arizona carries out its first execution since 2022
A 53-year-old man convicted of murder was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday, becoming the third person executed in ...
Louisiana executes inmate with nitrogen gas method after narrow Supreme Court decision
Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's execution marks the first time Louisiana has used the method and is the state's first ...
Louisiana carries out first execution in 15 years Tuesday night
Louisiana carried out its first execution in 15 years on Tuesday evening, March 18, at Angola State Prison in West Feliciana ...