Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead shortly after 7 p.m. after he inhaled the lethal gas through a fitted full-faced ...
Louisiana ended its 15-year death penalty hiatus when it executed convicted rapist and murderer Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas.
Jessie Hoffman was executed on March 18 after a hard-fought legal battle went all the way to the Supreme Court.
Louisiana has used nitrogen gas to put a man to death, marking the first time the state has used that execution method.
Louisiana on Tuesday executed a death row inmate using nitrogen gas for the first time in state history and only the fifth time in U.S. history. Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's execution is ...
Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was put to death in Louisiana for the nearly three-decade old murder of Mary 'Molly' Elliott.
Louisiana conducted its first execution in nearly 15 years by executing a man who killed a woman from Arizona.
Coming up on Louisiana Considered, we hear about the state’s first execution in more than a decade, its first using nitrogen ...