Following the failed execution of death row inmate Tony Carruthers, attorneys are calling for Governor Bill Lee to pause all executions in the state until a decision can be reached in a lawsuit ...

Christa Pike’s attorney said last week’s halted execution of Tony Carruthers raises concerns about Tennessee’s lethal ...

Defense attorneys say the state's 2025 lethal injection protocol is broken and are calling on Gov. Bill Lee to halt all ...

Defense attorneys describe the hour-long attempt to execute Tony Carruthers, a death row inmate from Memphis convicted in a ...

Defense attorneys filed a civil action lawsuit asking the state of Tennessee to rule lethal injection as unconstitutional ...

In a lawsuit, convicted killer Christa Pike is arguing Tennessee's lethal injection procedure would be cruel and unusual ...

Tennessee prison officials tried for over an hour to execute Tony Carruthers but failed. Now, attorneys and activists are calling for systemic change.

Attorneys call for a pause as litigation is underway, challenging the state’s current lethal injection protocol.

A DEATH row inmate has been spared execution after doctors failed to find a vein for a lethal injection. Tony Carruthers, 57, was granted a one-year reprieve at Riverbend Maximum Security ...

Tennessee death row prisoner Tony Carruthers was issued a one-year stay of execution last Thursday after prison officials were unable to find a backup injection vein in a botched execution attempt ...

Officials struggled to find a vein for an hour before calling it off, Tony Carruthers' attorney said Thursday.

It is the sixth failed lethal-injection execution in less than 10 years.