First execution of a death -up with the suffocation method due to nitrogen inhalation in Louisiana

A man who was sentenced to death in the US state of Louisiana was executed yesterday 18/3 in the evening with the challenge of nitrogen inhalation, a method that only neighboring Alabama and UN experts have used to be “torture”. The execution of Jessie Hoffman, 46, who was found guilty of the abduction, rape and murder of Mary Eliot in 1996, is the first to be in Louisiana after a 15 -year break. It was announced last night by two of his lawyers, who released separate announcements citing local media. The authorities have not officially confirmed it yet. The state “executed him by applying a new protocol and setting dates of execution to prevent close surveillance by justice and surrounding the process with secrecy,” said Cecilia Cappel. This was the first execution planned to be done in the US within the week. Another will be in Arizona today (southwest), two more tomorrow […]
Source: News Beast

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