Louisiana executed a man convicted of murder with nitrogen gas on Tuesday evening, capping a raging legal battle that ended ...

With Hoffman’s execution, Louisiana joins Alabama as the only other state in the U.S. to use the controversial gas method on ...

Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead shortly after 7 p.m. after he inhaled the lethal gas through a fitted full-faced ...

Jessie Hoffman, Jr. was pronounced dead around 6:50 p.m. Tuesday at the State Penitentiary at Angola, officials announced in ...

Convicted rapist and murderer Jessie Hoffman became the first death row inmate in Louisiana, and only the fifth in the United ...

Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead at ... mark the first time Louisiana has used the lethal method on a death row inmate. Louisiana state courts The United States Supreme Court rejected ...

Louisiana carried out its first execution in 15 years on Tuesday when death row Jessie Hoffman was killed using nitrogen gas. Hoffman was convicted of first degree murder in 1996. His attorney failed ...

State officials pronounced Jessie Hoffman Jr. dead at 6:50 p.m ... Lawyers for Hoffman, the only one of Louisiana's 56 death row prisoners who advocates acknowledged had exhausted his appeals ...

A prosecutor told jurors Jessie Hoffman had "ice water in his veins," but what's colder than keeping a man in a cage for ...

Louisiana is set to carry out its first execution in in less than an hour. It’s the first execution in 15 years and first to use nitrogen ...

the laws of the state of Louisiana and in rulings from the state and federal court, the execution of death row inmate Jesse Hoffman Jr. will be carried out between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. this evening ...