He also declined a final meal. It was the fifth time nitrogen gas was used in the U.S. after four executions by the same ...

Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, to death Tuesday evening in the state's first execution in 15 ...

From 1979 - 1999, 11 inmates were executed using this method, in which a prisoner would be strapped to a chair in an airtight ...

Louisiana is planning to carry out its first execution in 15 years using a highly contested nitrogen gassing method that it ...

Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead shortly after 7 p.m. after he inhaled the lethal gas through a fitted full-faced ...

A convicted murderer and Louisiana death row inmate had his appeal denied hours before he is set to be executed by nitrogen ...

Recent executions in South Carolina and Louisiana have sparked more debate amongst Americans. Does Florida use nitrogen gas or firing squads?

In a failed last-ditch appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, lawyers for condemned inmate Jessie Hoffman had argued that ...

It was the fifth time nitrogen gas was used in the U.S. after four executions by the same method - all in Alabama. Three other executions, by lethal injection, are scheduled this week - in Arizona ...

Alabama first used nitrogen gas in 2024 to carry out an execution, marking the first time a new method was used in the U.S. since lethal injection was introduced in 1982. It is carried out by ...

He also declined a final meal. It was the fifth time nitrogen gas was used in the U.S. after four executions by the same method — all in Alabama. Three other executions, by lethal injection ...