Louisiana puts man to death in its first nitrogen gas execution, his lawyer says
A federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was scheduled to take place next week.

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3 developments- Mar 12, 2025Only center coverage:A federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution. The state says it will appeal
- Mar 15, 2025Only center coverage:Appeals court says Louisiana can carry out the state’s first nitrogen gas execution next week
- Mar 18, 2025Louisiana puts man to death in its first nitrogen gas execution, his lawyer says
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