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 execution recharges debate on death by nitrogen gas
Jessie Hoffman is trying to halt his March 18 execution His lawyers say nitrogen gas protocol is shrouded in secrecy ...
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 ...
Judge stops Louisiana from joining Alabama with nitrogen gas execution
A federal judge has halted Louisiana's first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was scheduled to take place next ...
Louisiana death row inmate who is scheduled to die by nitrogen hypoxia challenges the method
A death row inmate in Louisiana scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked ...
Arkansas Times4d
Using nitrogen gas in executions will further delay Arkansas death penalty
Nitrogen hypoxia, a method of execution Arkansas lawmakers are considering adopting, makes for a torturous death, witnesses ...
NOLA.com3d
Chefs, artists, business owners come out against Louisiana execution using nitrogen gas
Hoffman is slated to be the first death row inmate outside of Alabama to be killed using nitrogen gas in the modern era. "Executions — especially those by experimental and gruesome methods ...
The Hill6d
Louisiana execution recharges debate on death by nitrogen gas
The country’s first execution using nitrogen gas was carried out last ... state to utilize the method on death row inmates. All of the men executed in Alabama using nitrogen shook or gasped ...
Death row inmate set for nitrogen gas execution, his attorneys say it violates his 8th amendment right
Jessie Hoffman Jr., now 46 years old, was sentenced to death for the 1996 abduction, rape, and killing of a woman in St.
NOLA.com8d
Jessie Hoffman, set to be executed in March, challenges Louisiana's use of nitrogen gas
Jessie Hoffman Jr., who is scheduled to become the first person Louisiana puts to death ... nitrogen gas process; changes to the death chamber at Angola to prepare for it; and visits to Alabama ...