The doctor tasked with starting IV lines for Tennessee executions had not placed a central line in 13 years and does not have hospital privileges, according to a new federal court filing.
Tennessee officials on Thursday called off the lethal injection of Tony Carruthers, who was convicted of kidnapping and murdering three people in 1994, after his executioners tried and failed for over ...
Death row inmate Tony Carruthers was in pain as the executioners tried to find a vein and there was "lots of blood," one of ...
The execution for Tony Carruthers was called off Thursday after the state department of corrections struggled to find a vein ...
The three cases, unfolding within 24 hours, share a disturbing set of commonalities: fundamentally unfair sentencing proceedings, defendants whose severe mental illness, unaddressed childhood trauma ...