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Louisiana, Jessie Hoffman and execution

Jessie Hoffman's final moments inside Louisiana's execution chamber at Angola

A few seconds before 6:27 p.m., Jessie Hoffman jerked slightly. It would be the last significant movement Hoffman would make, in a life he’d mostly spent on death row.

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Did Jessie Hoffman Jr. Have Any Final Words Before Louisiana Execution?

Hoffman's execution marks Louisiana's first in 15 years as well as the Bayou State's first time using nitrogen hypoxia for capital punishment. Alabama was the first state to use the method, as it put Kenneth Eugene Smith to death last year.

Louisiana death row inmate Jessie Hoffman executed

After weeks of legal maneuvers to delay Jessie Hoffman's execution, including a last-minute appeal denial from the U.S. Supreme Court, his death came at 6:50 p.m. -- nearly 20 minutes after nitrogen gas was administered to him.

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Louisiana carries out first execution in 15 years Tuesday night

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

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Louisiana inmate dies by nitrogen gas

A Louisiana death row inmate became the first person to be executed by nitrogen gas in the state's history. Jessie Hoffman ...

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Louisiana carries out state's first nitrogen hypoxia execution

Louisiana has carried out its first nitrogen hypoxia execution and its first execution in 15 years, killing Jessie Hoffman Jr ...

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Louisiana uses nitrogen gas to execute man for first time

Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago, marking the first time the state ...

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Judge lifts restraining order, Louisiana execution set to proceed

Jessie Hoffman is set to die by nitrogen hypoxia Tuesday night, despite legal challenges arguing the method is cruel and ...

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