Tennessee man set for Aug. 13 execution seeks reprieve from Gov. Lee

Anthony Darrell Hines was sentenced to death after Katherine Jean Jenkins was raped, robbed and killed in Kingston Springs in ...

Indiana’s new prison already equipped for firing squads as death penalty debate continues

Correction officials confirmed Westville can accommodate firing squad executions as lawmakers, governor and the U.S. Justice ...
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TN governor puts off Tony Carruthers’ execution for 1 year after failed lethal injection

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Tennessee death row inmate has at least one more year to live after the state “botched” his execution Thursday morning. Tony Carruthers was scheduled to die by lethal ...

Supreme Court nixes Alabama request for nitrogen execution, which lower court ruled unconstitutional

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to let Alabama execute a man with nitrogen gas ...
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Gov. Bill Lee grants one-year reprieve after halted execution of Tony Carruthers

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Gov. Bill Lee granted a one-year reprieve Thursday after Tennessee halted the planned execution of death row inmate Tony Carruthers amid reported problems establishing IV ...

Ohio’s Republican Governor Breaks With Party on Death Penalty—Here’s Why

DeWine breaks with GOP, urging Ohio to abolish the death penalty, citing data showing it no longer deters crime.
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Murdaugh’s lawyer attacks attorney general for death penalty statements

Alex Murdaugh's attorney Dick Harpootlian said Monday that S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson's recent widely reported statements that he could seek the death penalty against Murdaugh were not only ...