Louisiana to execute convicted murderer using contested nitrogen method it bans in pet euthanasia cases
Louisiana is planning to carry out its first execution in 15 years using a highly contested nitrogen gassing method that it ...
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Jessie Hoffman asks Supreme Court to block Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution
Attorneys for Jessie Hoffman have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his execution, arguing that nitrogen gas violates his ...
Appeals court says Louisiana can carry out the state’s first nitrogen gas execution next week
Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned after a federal appeals court overturned a ...
Louisiana AG says state’s first nitrogen execution still expected Tuesday
Hoffman is on death row for kidnapping Mary Elliott in New Orleans, before raping and killing her in St. Tammany Parish in ...
A federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution. The state says it will appeal
A federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas. It was scheduled to take place next week ...
Louisiana’s Jewish community protests nitrogen gas death row executions, seeing a link to ‘the decimation of our people’
A New Orleans-area group decries the state’s efforts to use nitrogen gas to execute death row inmates because, members say, ...
Louisiana Can Carry Out First Nitrogen Gas Execution, Court Rules
Louisiana's first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward next week after a federal appeals court vacated a ...
The Breakdown: Explaining the uproar over nitrogen hypoxia
Nitrogen hypoxia requires pumping pure nitrogen through a full-facepiece respirator until the person dies by lack of oxygen.
'Psychological Terror': Lawyers for Condemned Man Urge Justices to Stop Nitrogen Gas Execution
Louisiana is planning its first execution by nitrogen gas on Tuesday evening. In a last-ditch appeal to the U.S. Supreme ...