A failed execution in Tennessee left death row inmate Tony Carruthers bleeding and moaning, a witness says. Attorneys for other death row inmates say it raises 'profound concerns.' ...

Death row inmate Tony Carruthers was in pain as the executioners tried to find a vein and there was "lots of blood," one of his attorneys said.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The lawyers for the only woman on Tennessee’s death row have filed a motion with the Tennessee ...

The lawyers for the only woman on Tennessee’s death row have filed a motion with the Tennessee Supreme Court, arguing that ...

A federal appeals court says Alabama's use of nitrogen gas for executions needs more study to see if it violates the ...

Last month, I walked into Riverbend Maximum Security Institution to watch the State of Tennessee kill my client, Tony ...

Tennessee death row prisoner Tony Carruthers was issued a one-year stay of execution last Thursday after prison officials were unable to find a backup injection vein in a botched execution attempt ...

It is the sixth failed lethal-injection execution in less than 10 years.

Supporters of Gary Wayne Sutton, the man convicted of of murdering a brother and sister in Blount and Sevier counties in 1992, are speaking out about concerns with Tennessee's execution protocol after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Days after the botched execution of a convicted triple murderer, defense attorneys are now calling on ...

Tony Carruthers, who has been on death for 30 years, declined a final meal prior to his failed execution on May 21.

Corrections officials in Tennessee halt an inmate's execution by lethal injection after medical staff repeatedly fail to find a vein.