He is not a killer, but the state of Louisiana is determined to execute Patrick Kennedy for his crime. The New Orleans native faces that reality as he sits on death row at Louisiana's maximum security ...

Louisiana's similarities to Alabama. The state's execution protocol for nitrogen gas is a near mirror copy of Alabama's, and ...

Louisiana officials have unsealed a redacted version of the state’s execution protocol for nitrogen hypoxia, providing the ...

Louisiana’s oldest death row inmate dies 3 weeks before he was to be state’s first execution in 15 years - “Give me a little time,” Christopher Sepulvado’s ex, who also served time for her son’s ...

Jessie Hoffman has spent the better part of three decades behind bars at the Louisiana State Penitentiary, a maximum-security prison in the remote town of Angola. Now 46, Hoffman was sentenced to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This 1973 photo show prison guards shaking down a prisoner at the Arkansas Department of Corrections Cummins ...

shedding public light on how the state plans to put him to death on March 18. The protocol says that Louisiana prison ...

U.S. District Court Judge Shelly Dick issued a preliminary injunction on Tuesday, stopping the state from immediately moving ...

Sepulvado died overnight at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, according to both his ... Sepulvado turned around his life in prison, his attorneys wrote in a 2023 clemency petition.

Nolan issued a statement on Sepulvado death: “Christopher Sepulvado’s death overnight in the prison infirmary ... on death row at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola has died of an ...

He was the oldest of the 57 inmates on death row as the state weighed resuming ... but he was instead returned to Angola Prison for execution. Soon after Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill ...