Gov. Landry, AG Murrill want to press forward executing state’s remaining 55 death row inmates
Governor Jeff Landry and Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill say they want to clear Louisiana’s backlog of death row ...
Louisiana executes death row inmate Jessie Hoffman using nitrogen gas
Attorney General Liz Murrill confirmed Tuesday evening that Louisiana had carried out the execution of death row inmate ...
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Chemical company considers action against Louisiana over potential misuse of products in execution
Airgas, a nitrogen and oxygen supplier, is considering action against Louisiana over potential misuse of its products during ...
He said she drugged him and could kill somebody. Now she’s accused of murdering a Super Bowl reporter
Sports reporter Adan Manzano was found dead in his New Orleans area hotel room while covering Super Bowl LIX. A previous ...
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Should Louisiana have 2 majority-Black districts in Congress? U.S. Supreme Court will decide.
The justices will decide whether race or politics was the main factor as Louisiana lawmakers redrew districts for Congress.
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Louisiana gasses inmate despite victim’s family appeals not to do so
On Tuesday evening, March 18, the state of Louisiana executed Jessie Hoffman Jr., putting him to death with nitrogen gas.
Jessie Hoffman’s obvious guilt doesn’t mean Louisiana is right to execute him
A prosecutor told jurors Jessie Hoffman had "ice water in his veins," but what's colder than keeping a man in a cage for ...
Jessie Hoffman executed by state; first execution in Louisiana since 2010
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Jessie Hoffman’s appeal in a 5-4 decision, clearing the way for Louisiana’s first execution ...
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Lafayette man charged with 20 counts of sexual abuse of animal, child porn
A Lafayette man was arrested March 19 and charged with 20 counts of animal sexual abuse and six counts of child pornography.