Attorney General Liz Murrill says that she expects at least four people on Louisiana's death row to be executed this year. On Monday, Hoffman's attorneys filed a slew of additional challenges in ...

A man on death row is facing execution tonight by use of a controversial nitrogen gas which the same state has banned for killing pet cats and dogs. Jessie Hoffman was sentenced to death in 1996 ...

A convicted murderer and rapist in Louisiana was executed by nitrogen gas Tuesday night, marking the state’s first death row killing in 15 years — and the first time the lethal method was used ...