Louisiana death row inmate seeks last-minute court ruling to halt nitrogen gas execution
On the day that Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a ...
Louisiana prepares first execution using nitrogen gas after 15-year pause
Jessie Hoffman Jr., who was convicted in a 1996 murder, has argued the method of nitrogen hypoxia would violate his ability ...
Louisiana kills Jessie Hoffman in state’s first nitrogen gas execution
In 2024, Alabama became the first state to execute an inmate using nitrogen gas when the state put Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, ...
Louisiana death row killer Jessie Hoffman loses appeal, slated to be state’s first nitrogen gas execution
The planned execution at Angola will mark the first time Louisiana has used the lethal method on a death row inmate.
Louisiana Plans to Resume Capital Punishment With First Nitrogen Execution
Jessie Hoffman was scheduled to be put to death on Tuesday after the Supreme Court declined to intervene. It would be the ...
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Louisiana death row inmate Jessie Hoffman executed
ANGOLA, La. – Jessie Hoffman has been executed, according to a statement from his attorney shortly before 7 p.m. Attorney ...
Jessie Hoffman executed by state; first execution in Louisiana since 2010
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Jessie Hoffman’s appeal in a 5-4 decision, clearing the way for Louisiana’s first execution ...
US Supreme Court denies appeal; Jessie Hoffman set to be executed in Louisiana’s first execution since 2010
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Jessie Hoffman’s appeal in a 5-4 decision, clearing the way for Louisiana’s first execution ...
Supreme Court rejects request to block Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a last-ditch effort to block Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas, which is ...