Pike was convicted of the torture and murder of Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville back in 1995.

Lethal injection was meant to be humane. The reality is bloody and brutal.

An attempt to delay Tennessee's next execution over concerns about its new lethal injection protocol was shot down in late November, two weeks before Harold Wayne Nichols is scheduled to be put to ...

Tony Carruthers was granted a one-year reprieve from death after his executioners failed to find a vein for lethal injection.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee officials have been ordered to immediately disclose details on the drug used in the state’s lethal injection protocol after a Knox County judge rejected the state’s ...

Tennessee officials have called off the lethal injection of Tony Carruthers, who was convicted of kidnapping and murdering three people in 1994, after his executioners tried and failed for over an ...

Alabama is seeking to execute a man with lethal injection hours after his nitrogen execution was prevented from going forward ...

Dusty Ray Spencer is scheduled to die by lethal injection on June 25, 2026, but his legal team is fighting to stop the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An electrocardiogram monitoring the heart of a Tennessee inmate executed by lethal injection in August showed “sustained cardiac activity” nearly two minutes after Byron Black was ...