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

Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing for a partial ban on face coverings, wading into a contentious issue that has arisen amid ...

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

Born Again, New York has become a city of vigilantes, with a system in flames and too much pain and suffering going on.

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

A few seconds before 6:27 p.m., Jessie Hoffman jerked slightly. It would be the last significant movement Hoffman would make, ...

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

Jessie Hoffman Jr., who was convicted in a 1996 murder, argued the method of nitrogen hypoxia would violate his ability to ...