NBC 10 News Today: Louisiana conducts first execution in 15 years
ANGOLA, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, the state of Louisiana conducted its first execution of a death row inmate in 15 years. Watch the video above for more details.
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — On This Week in Louisiana Politics, the state performed its first execution in 15 years. The controversial method went through all of the appeals in the court system. Hear how the procedure went. President Donald Trump is trying to dismantle the Department of Education,…
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana's first execution in nearly 15 years was put on hold by a federal judge in the state's Middle District Court. Jessie Hoffman was scheduled to be executed by nitrogen, but a judge granted his request for a stay under the Eighth Amendment. The…
ANGOLA, La. (AP) — Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago, marking the first time the state has used the method as it resumed executions after a 15-year hiatus. Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was pronounced dead at 6:50 p.m. at…