Tennessee politics: New lethal injection protocol nearly complete
WEB14 hours ago · 0:45. After an extended review, Tennessee’s lethal injection protocols for executing death row inmates are expected to be complete by the end of this year, signaling the end of a two-year pause ...
Fight Over Death Row Cases Heads to Tennessee Supreme Court …
WEB1 day ago · The AG’s office has aggressively pursued executions in recent years. In 2018, then-AG Herbert Slatery asked the Tennessee Supreme Court to schedule eight executions within the span of four months.
Tennessee corrections chief says new process for executing …
WEB2 days ago · NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s corrections chief said Wednesday that the department expects to unveil a new process for executing inmates by the end of the year, signaling a possible end to a yearslong pause due to findings that several inmates were put to death without the proper testing of lethal injection drugs. “We should have our protocols in place by the end of this calendar ...
More than two years later, death row executions remain paused in ...
WEB3 days ago · Since May 2022, Governor Lee has paused executions of death row inmates in Tennessee. TDOC says it's been working on re-vamping its lethal injection protocol, but it hasn't said much more.
TN could resume executions by end of year - WKRN News 2
WEB2 days ago · Updated: Oct 9, 2024 / 04:10 PM CDT. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — After a more than two-year pause, Tennessee could resume executing prisoners on death row by the end of this year, according to ...
Law letting Tennessee attorney general argue ... - Associated Press News
WEB3 days ago · McKay was convicted of two murders during a robbery in Memphis and sentenced to death more than 40 years ago. His motion claims new scientific methods have revealed that the firearms evidence presented at his trial was unreliable. His co-defendant, Michael Sample, was released from death row after …
Tennessee corrections chief says new process for executing …
WEB2 days ago · Kelley Henry, chief of the federal public defender’s habeas unit that represents many of Tennessee’s death row inmates, said Tennessee has previously made “multiple misrepresentations to ...
Tennessee’s death row: Reporter Steven Hale has witnessed three ...
WEBJun 7, 2024 · On August 9, 2018, Steven Hale stood outside a Tennessee prison as a convicted murderer inside awaited a lethal dose of a three-drug cocktail. It was the first execution of a death row inmate...
Tennessee death row affected by lethal drug supply, protocol …
WEBSep 16, 2024 · Steven Wiggins is the last person to be sentenced to death in Tennessee. The 37-year-old, convicted in Dickson County, has been on death row since August 2021. Seven people have two death ...
Christ Pike remains only woman on Tennessee death row after …
WEBNov 1, 2023 · Christa Pike will remain on death row after a Knox County judge this week denied her motion to reopen her appeal and reduce her sentence. Pike, 47, is the only woman on death row in...
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