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Two Louisiana executions set back-to-back, possibly the state's first using nitrogen gas
Gov. Jeff Landry announced in February 2025 that executions are set to resume in Louisiana, and state judges signed death ...
Authorities search for escaped inmate in Avoyelles Parish
Law enforcement agencies are searching for a 44-year-old inmate who escaped from the Avoyelles Parish Jail on the evening of Jan. 28, 2025, is identified as Carl James ...
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Inmate in custody after being mistakenly released in Baton Rouge
An inmate is back in custody after being mistakenly dropped off at the Greyhound bus station in Baton Rouge on Friday, Jan. 24. Christopher Davis, 33, of Baton Rouge, was apprehended around 10:45 p.m.
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Louisiana prisons routinely hold inmates past their release date, Justice Department argues
Louisiana's prison system routinely holds inmates for weeks or months after they were supposed to be released from custody following the completion of their sentences, the U.S. Justice Department ...