Louisiana executed a man convicted of murder with nitrogen gas on Tuesday evening, capping a raging legal battle that ended ...

the largest prison in the nation. The Louisiana State Penitentiary, or Angola Prison, is the size of Manhattan and surrounded on three sides by the Mississippi River. Unlike the 3,300 inmates ...

With Hoffman’s execution, Louisiana joins Alabama as the only other state in the U.S. to use the controversial gas method on a person condemned to death.

At the time of the crime, Hoffman was 18 and has since spent much of his adult life at the penitentiary ... outside the rural southeast Louisiana prison at Angola, where the state's executions ...

ANGOLA, La. (WVUE) - Convicted killer Jessie Hoffman Jr. was put to death by nitrogen gas Tuesday night (March 18) in ...

A 62-year-old Helena man who shot his ex-girlfriend as she sat in a vehicle was sentenced Wednesday in Lewis and Clark County District Court to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

“Tonight, the State of Louisiana took the life of Jessie Hoffman ... that live and work inside the prison whose lives he touched– he will never be forgotten." Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Attorneys representing Angola inmates assigned to prison farm work are once again asking a federal judge to order heat protections before the upcoming summer.

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