Tennessee is preparing to execute Tony Carruthers, whose defenders question trial fairness
Tennessee is scheduled to execute Tony Carruthers by lethal injection after courts denied requests to test DNA and fingerprint evidence and ruled that he is mentally competent
- ‘Botched’ lethal injection earns Tennessee death row inmate reprieve Washington Examiner —
- Tennessee death row inmate spared execution after medics fail to find vein for lethal injection — gets one-year reprieve NY Post —
- Tony Carruthers’ lawyers ask for execution to be stopped, say corrections can’t find vein for IV line NBC News —
- Tennessee death row inmate's attorneys raise concerns over expired execution drugs Quartz —
- Tennessee Halts Execution After Trying To Find Vein For An Hour Huffington Post —