Louisiana puts man to death in its first nitrogen gas execution
It was the fifth time nitrogen gas was used in the US after four executions by the same method — all in Alabama.
Louisiana executes man with nitrogen gas after 15-year pause
Jessie Hoffman Jr., who was convicted in a 1996 murder, has argued the method of nitrogen hypoxia would violate his ability ...
Louisiana executes inmate with nitrogen gas method after narrow Supreme Court decision
Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's execution marks the first time Louisiana has used the method and is the state's first ...
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Supreme Court won’t stop Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution for Buddhist inmate’s religious rights
Despite more states shifting toward nitrogen hypoxia executions as lethal injection drugs become scarce, the high court ...
Supreme Court Rejects Religious Objection to Lethal Gas Death
The US Supreme Court cleared the way for Louisiana to execute an inmate in a way he says will violate his Buddhist beliefs.
Supreme Court wont delay Louisiana execution as Gorsuch, liberal justices dissent
The Supreme Court in a 5-4 vote declined to stop Louisiana from carrying out its first execution in 15 years later Tuesday ...
Supreme Court rejects request to block Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a last-ditch effort to block Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas, which is ...
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Live updates: Louisiana executes death row inmate Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas
In Louisiana's gas execution method, a death row inmate would be forced to breathe the pure nitrogen through a gas mask ...