It was the fifth time nitrogen gas was used in the U.S. after four executions by the same method — all in Alabama.

Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's execution marks the first time Louisiana has used the method and is the state's first ...

Last year, a new execution method was used in the U.S. for the first time since 1982. Here’s a look at how people have been ...

Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was put to death in Louisiana for the nearly three-decade old murder of Mary 'Molly' Elliott.

Before his execution, lawyers for Jessie Hoffman Jr., who was 18 when he was convicted of the 1996 murder of a 28-year-old ...

Aaron Gunches, who had dropped legal efforts to halt his execution, was sentenced to death for the 2002 murder of Ted Price, ...

Louisiana inmate Jessie Hoffman was executed with nitrogen gas on 18 March 2025, after being convicted of the 1996 rape and ...

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed multiple bills, including one allowing nitrogen gas executions, into law on ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed legislation Tuesday allowing executions using nitrogen gas, making Arkansas the fifth ...

Attorney General Liz Murrill confirmed Tuesday evening that Louisiana had carried out the execution of death row inmate ...