Did Jessie Hoffman Jr. Have Any Final Words Before Louisiana Execution?
Louisiana executed Jessie Hoffman Jr. by nitrogen gas Tuesday night, becoming the second state to ever use the new method. Newsweek reached out to the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections via email for comment. Why It Matters Hoffman’s execution marks Louisiana’s first in 15 years as well as the Bayou State’s first time […]
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Couple Find Poison Stashed Inside ‘Hidden Compartment’ of Louisiana House
A couple were shocked to discover what was inside a hidden compartment in the bathroom of their 80-year-old home. Bo Grant lives in Louisiana with her husband in a house they bought nine years ago. The property was originally built in 1948 and, to the surprise of the couple, there was a hidden part in […]
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Retired Research Chimps Moving to Louisiana Sanctuary
Retired research chimps from New Mexico are moving to Chimp Haven, the world’s largest chimpanzee sanctuary, in Louisiana. The National Institutes of Health confirmed to the Associated Press on Friday that 23 chimps from the Alamogordo Primate Facility (APF) at Holloman Air Force Base in southern New Mexico will make the move in the coming […]
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