BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The United State Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has sided with Attorney General Liz Murrill ...

Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned after a federal appeals court overturned a ...

Louisiana death row inmate Jessie Hoffman is one step closer to his execution, which is scheduled for Tuesday.

Louisiana religious leaders gathered outside the State Capitol to protest the return of the death penalty in our state.

"The United State Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has sided with Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office in overturning ...

"In sum, the district court didn’t just get the legal analysis wrong — it turned the Constitution on its head, by relying on ...

Molly Elliott's husband is speaking out for the first time in three decades as Jessie Hoffman's Louisiana execution, set for ...

Louisiana has hit a roadblock in its plan to resume executions after a 15-year pause. At issue is the method -- death by nitrogen gas -- an which has been used only a handful of times in Alabama and ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The State of Louisiana plans ... s also a supporter of the death penalty, would have to allow it to proceed to a hearing. If the motions fail, Hoffman is scheduled to ...

(WVUE) - A Louisiana death row inmate scheduled to be the ... citing concerns about the use of nitrogen hypoxia. Jessie Hoffman, who is set to be executed on March 18 for the 1996 murder of ...

But, on March 18, Louisiana – after a decade-and-a-half death penalty moratorium – is set to execute a person this way. Jessie Hoffman has spent the better part of three decades behind bars at ...