Murderer Jessie Hoffman put to death by nitrogen gas in Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years
ANGOLA, La. (WVUE) - Convicted killer Jessie Hoffman Jr. was put to death by nitrogen gas Tuesday night (March 18) in ...
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, ...
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
ANGOLA, La. — The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a last-ditch effort to block Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas, ...
Judge lifts restraining order, Louisiana execution set to proceed
Jessie Hoffman is set to die by nitrogen hypoxia Tuesday night, despite legal challenges arguing the method is cruel and ...
Louisiana man seeks last-minute court ruling to halt planned nitrogen gas execution
He was convicted of the 1996 murder of a 28-year-old advertising executive, Mary “Molly” Elliott, in New Orleans.