Darrell Hines’s lawyers ask supreme court to intervene, arguing he could face fate similar to failed execution in May ...

Christa Pike is scheduled to be executed on September 30.

Tennessee is proceeding with the scheduled execution of death row prisoner Darrell Hines this Thursday, after Governor Bill Lee denied clemency. The decision follows legal challenges from Hines' ...

In a hearing over the execution plans for Christa Gail Pike, lawyer Maria DeLiberato recounted the failed execution of Tony Carruthers.

Demonstrators marched to the state capitol Sunday, calling for a pause of the execution of Darrell Hines Thursday, after a ...

Tennessee's recent attempt to execute Tony Carruthers failed after the team could not establish an IV line. Gov. Bill Lee announced he will not order a review of the state's lethal injection protocol ...

FILE - The gurney used for lethal injections sits behind glass windows in a small cinder block building at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, Ga., Sept. 7, 2007. (Ben ...

On Wednesday afternoon in Arizona state prison, death row prisoner Joseph Wood was administered a lethal injection. He survived for 1 hour and 58 minutes before dying. Onlookers described Wood as ...

Gov. Bill Lee has said the state’s execution protocol remains in place and should not affect future executions.

The doctor in Tennessee’s recent botched execution confirmed Friday that he will oversee next month’s planned execution of ...

Execution teams nationwide report lasting psychological harm. Tennessee is preparing to risk it again, a law professor warns.