The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has set an execution date for a death row inmate convicted of killing a 77-year-old woman in 1999.

An execution date has been set for an Oklahoma prisoner who is convicted of killing a 77-year-old woman. Oklahoma Attorney ...

The first ever execution by nitrogen in the US state of Louisiana has been carried out. Murderer-rapist Jessie Hoffman Jr was ...

A Louisiana death row inmate has been executed using nitrogen gas - marking only the fifth time it has been used on a ...

Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead shortly after 7 p.m. after he inhaled the lethal gas through a fitted full-faced ...

At the time of the crime, Hoffman was 18 and has since spent much of his adult life at the penitentiary in rural southeast Louisiana, where he was executed Tuesday evening. After court battles ...

Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, to death Tuesday evening in the state's first execution in 15 ...

Convicted murderer John Fitzgerald Hanson is facing execution June 12 even as he fights in court to be returned to federal prison to serve a life sentence. The Oklahoma Court of C ...

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

Jessie Hoffman was put to death at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, becoming the first person in the state executed ...

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