Louisiana carried out its first execution in 15 years on Tuesday evening, March 18, at Angola State Prison in West Feliciana ...

Margaret Ann Meenachan was born October 25, 1924, in Youngstown, Ohio, the fourth of seven children and first daughter of the ...

Jessie Hoffman Jr completed his death sentence yesterday (March 18), becoming the first person in Louisiana to be executed in ...

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

Wendell Arden Grissom has been described in court records as someone who is “much more than the worst thing he did." He's set ...

With Hoffman’s execution, Louisiana joins Alabama as the only other state in the U.S. to use the controversial gas method on ...

A convicted murderer and Louisiana death row inmate had his appeal denied hours before he is set to be executed by nitrogen gas, a method never used in the state before.

Family members of both executed death row inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr. and Mary "Molly" Elliott, the woman Hoffman was convicted ...

A prosecutor told jurors Jessie Hoffman had "ice water in his veins," but what's colder than keeping a man in a cage for ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Jessie Hoffman’s appeal in a 5-4 decision, clearing the way for Louisiana’s first execution ...

Mommy, tomorrow is going to be the most painful day of your life, and then it’s going to get better.”That’s what Maryrose ...