Louisiana death row killer Jessie Hoffman becomes state’s first nitrogen gas execution
Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead shortly after 7 p.m. after he inhaled the lethal gas through a fitted full-faced ...
N.Y. Leaders Considering Ban on Wearing Face Masks in Public
Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing for a partial ban on face coverings, wading into a contentious issue that has arisen amid ...
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Jessie Hoffman is put to death with nitrogen gas, Louisiana's first execution in 15 years
Louisiana executed a man convicted of murder with nitrogen gas on Tuesday evening, capping a raging legal battle that ended ...
Louisiana death row inmate seeks last-minute court ruling to halt nitrogen gas execution
On the day that Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a ...
Louisiana puts man to death in state's first nitrogen gas execution
Louisiana has used nitrogen gas to put a man to death, marking the first time the state has used that execution method ...
Louisiana puts man to death in its first nitrogen gas execution, his lawyer says
Before his execution, lawyers for Jessie Hoffman Jr., who was 18 when he was convicted of the 1996 murder of a 28-year-old ...
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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 ...
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Masks off: The lessons we didn't learn from COVID
To date, the death toll from COVID is approximately 1. ... self-protective public health measures like wearing masks in indoor spaces or vaccination. Of course, not all groups are affected equally ...
A man who murdered a woman from Arizona has been put to death in Louisiana
ANGOLA, La. — The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a last-ditch effort to block Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas, ...