When it comes to death row inmate Darrell Robinson, the Louisiana Supreme Court can't seem to make up its mind.

A convicted murderer and rapist in Louisiana was executed by nitrogen gas Tuesday night, marking the state’s first death row ...

Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman is allowing county prosecutors to seek the death penalty again, reversing a ban ...

In Louisiana's gas execution method, a death row inmate would be forced to breathe the pure nitrogen through a gas mask ...

Louisiana has attempted "to give the blessing of religion" onto its death penalty practices, says Sister Helen Prejean. Still ...

The state plans to use nitrogen hypoxia for the first time Tuesday when it’s scheduled to put Jessie Hoffman to death.

Elliott's mother and husband remembered her as a loving woman who lit up every room. Her killer is set to become the first ...

After weeks of legal maneuvers to delay Jessie Hoffman's execution, including a last-minute appeal denial from the U.S.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — On the day that Louisiana's first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the ...

Louisiana is scheduled to carry out its first execution in 15 years, using nitrogen hypoxia. Jessie Hoffman faces the death penalty for the 1996 rape and murder of Mary “Molly” Elliot.

When it comes to death row inmate Darrell Robinson, the Louisiana Supreme Court can't seem to make up its mind. The latest whipsaw in his case came last week, when the court agreed to reconsider ...