BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Attorneys for Louisiana death row inmate Jessie Hoffman have filed an emergency petition with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking justices to halt his execution ...

Louisiana executed death row inmate Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas despite last-ditch efforts by his legal team claiming the method violated his religious freedoms. Hoffman, who had been ...

Florida executed Anthony Wainwright for the rape and murder of Carmen Gayheart. Alabama executed Greg Hunt shortly after for Karen Lane's rape and murder.

A new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis allows more methods of execution for people convicted of capital crimes.

Hunt's execution marks Alabama's third this year, on pace to match the six it carried out last year, and the fifth time it ...

That attempt comes after the state resumed executions for the first time in 15 years: Louisiana executed Jessie Hoffman in March by nitrogen gas. For death row inmates, the time between conviction ...

Between 2021 and 2023, 100% of all executions in the U.S. were done by lethal injection. In the last year and a half, 16% ...

The state restarted its death chamber in March with the execution of Jessie Hoffman Jr., who had exhausted ... which represents a majority of Louisiana's 55 death row prisoners.

Louisiana ended a 15-year hiatus in executions earlier this year, putting Jessie Hoffman Jr. to death on March 18 using nitrogen gas. Holmes on Thursday deemed Frank's 2024 filing a valid ...

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