The Louisiana governor and attorney general are in favor of getting the execution process moving again after executions were ...
Louisiana will resume executions after a 15-year hiatus, forging ahead on plans set in motion last spring to carry out death sentences using nitrogen hypoxia.
Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...
Gov. Jeff Landry announced Monday that the state had developed a protocol for executing people with nitrogen gas, allowing it ...
If nitrogen hypoxia is used, an inmate breathes 100 percent nitrogen, which causes suffocation. Louisiana is one of four states that have approved it for executions.
Gov. Jeff Landry announced the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections has implemented protocol to carry out death sentences using nitrogen gas.
Governor Landry emphasized that this method will ensure Louisiana’s ability to carry out death sentences in a timely and effective manner.