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Attorneys appealed to the Tennessee governor to pause all executions until next year to allow for courts to review a new ...
Tennessee has paid nearly $600,000 for lethal injection drugs in recent years, but the details are shrouded in secrecy.
“This culture of noncompliance, when combined with the risk-prone nature of pentobarbital poisoning as a method of execution, creates a high risk that a person receiving a lethal injection ...
Attorneys for Tennessee death row men Oscar Smith and Byron Black are calling on Governor Bill Lee to issue a temporary halt ...
Representatives for Tennessee death row prisoners have formally asked the state to pause all executions, again, until next March.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nine Tennessee death row inmates are suing the state over its push for a new round of lethal injections ...
While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some ...
Lethal-injection executions are set to resume in Tennessee next month. The inmate scheduled for May’s execution, Oscar Smith, was supposed to be executed in April of 2022. Smith is charged with ...
Attorneys representing death row prisoners in Tennessee are calling on Governor Bill Lee to pause all scheduled executions ...
Nine inmates on Tennessee’s death row have filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s new lethal injection protocol citing a high risk of torturous death and what they say is a history of ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nine Tennessee death row inmates are suing the state over its push for a new round of lethal injections after an execution was abruptly called off in 2022 and a follow-up ...