Tennessee death row inmate Tony Carruthers set to be executed despite calls for pause
If the execution proceeds, Carruthers would be the first person executed after being forced to represent himself in over a century
- ‘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 —