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 ...
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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 ...
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Louisiana public defender board to investigate firings of top public defenders
Board member Adrejia L. A. Boutté speaks during a Louisiana Public Defender Board meeting at the Capitol on Thursday, March ...
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 ...
He said she drugged him and could kill somebody. Now she’s accused of murdering a Super Bowl reporter
Sports reporter Adan Manzano was found dead in his New Orleans area hotel room while covering Super Bowl LIX. A previous ...
Cenla’s death row inmates await fate following Jessie Hoffman’s execution
In Rapides Parish, two death row inmates currently await their fate in the Louisiana State Penitentiary – Darrell James ...
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AG Liz Murrill to ask Louisiana Supreme Court to intervene on constitutional amendment
After a state judge on Wednesday refused to halt a lawsuit aimed at derailing a statewide vote on an amendment to the state ...
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 Attorney General Liz Murrill warning residents of fake toll scams
Scammers are claiming to be GeauxPass and texting residents about an outstanding toll from recent travel. Louisiana DOTD ...
Texas Senate passes bills to allow prayer in schools, Ten Commandments
The Texas Senate continues to pass bills identified as legislative priorities by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, with the most recent ...
Convicted murderer becomes Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution after appeal denied
A convicted murderer and Louisiana death row inmate had his appeal denied hours before he is set to be executed by nitrogen gas, a method never used in the state before.