Tennessee Governor Bill Lee is standing by Tennessee’s protocol for lethal injection following the botched execution of Tony ...

A controversial new rule in Idaho will allow volunteers to shoot and kill death row inmates. The state has become the first ...

It might sound eerily similar to a Black Mirror episode but remarkably it is true that volunteers will soon be able to shoot ...

A group of Tennessee Republican senators is urging the governor to commission an independent review of a failed execution and ...

Christa Pike's lawyers have raised concerns following the 'botched' attempt to execute death row inmate Tony Carruthers ...

Tennessee has called off the execution of a death row inmate convicted of triple murder after his executioners failed to insert a backup intravenous line, prompting the governor to grant a one-year ...

A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after declaring the method ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Defense attorneys are calling on Gov. Bill Lee to pause all executions in Tennessee following the failed lethal injection of death row inmate Tony Carruthers on Thursday, May ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis man, Tony Carruthers, was not executed on Thursday morning. Carruthers was scheduled to die by lethal injection at 10 a.m. Thursday at Riverbend Maximum Security ...

The Tennessee State Senate gaveled out of session in April, but two months later, nearly half the chamber has aligned against Tennessee executions. Weeks away from Tennessee’s next scheduled lethal ...

As Christa Pike waits to become first woman executed in Tennessee, here's a look at death penalty cases that ended controversially.