Execution methods in US: From firing squad to nitrogen gas
Last year, a new execution method was used in the U.S. for the first time since 1982. Here’s a look at how people have been ...
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 ...
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders legalizes controversial nitrogen gas execution method
Sanders signed the law hours before Louisiana executed its first inmate with the nitrogen gas method. Arkansas is now the ...
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Louisiana puts man to death in its first nitrogen gas execution, his lawyer says
Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago, marking the first time the state ...
Louisiana ends 15-year death penalty hiatus with nitrogen gas execution
Louisiana ended its 15-year death penalty hiatus when it executed convicted rapist and murderer Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas.
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What to know ahead of Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution scheduled for tonight
Louisiana's protocol says death row inmates will be forced to breathe pure nitrogen through a respirator mask for 15 minutes or for 5 minutes after the inmate's heart rate reaches a flatline on an EKG ...
Arkansas governor signs legislation allowing executions by nitrogen gas
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed legislation allowing the state to carry out executions using nitrogen gas.
Murderer Jessie Hoffman put to death by nitrogen gas in Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years
ANGOLA, La. (WVUE) - Convicted killer Jessie Hoffman Jr. was put to death by nitrogen gas Tuesday night (March 18) in ...
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Lethal injection, firing squad and nitrogen gas. A look at US execution methods
Louisiana is preparing this week to execute a man by nitrogen gas, the first execution in the state in 15 years ...