Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's attorneys have been arguing that he shouldn't be executed by the controversial and largely ...

It was the day before Thanksgiving, and Molly Elliott was getting ready to go out on a date night with her husband. The 28-year-old advertising executive left her office in the French Quarter in ...

Louisiana has used nitrogen gas to put a man to death, marking the first time the state has used that execution method.

Louisiana executed a man convicted of murder with nitrogen gas on Tuesday evening, capping a raging legal battle that ended ...

A prosecutor told jurors Jessie Hoffman had "ice water in his veins," but what's colder than keeping a man in a cage for ...

As death row inmate Jessie Hoffman, Jr., is expected to be executed at Angola tonight, a relative of his murder victim has sent a last-minute plea to Louisiana government officials asking them to ...

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

Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman was convicted of the brutal rape and murder of 28-year-old Molly Elliott in 1996. He had kidnapped her in New Orleans after she got off work. Hoffman has been ...

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 ...

Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday ... Hoffman was convicted of the murder of Mary “Molly” Elliott, a ...

ANGOLA, La. (WVUE) - Convicted killer Jessie Hoffman Jr. was put to death by nitrogen gas Tuesday night (March 18) in ...