This Looming Tennessee Execution Would Be One of the Most Abhorrent in History. There’s Still Time to Stop It.

Tennessee plans to put Tony Carruthers to death on May 21. He would be the 17th execution in the Volunteer State in the last ...

Update in case as death row woman set to be first in 200 years executed in US state

Christa Pike, the only woman on death row in Tennessee, launched a lawsuit against the state in a bid to stop her scheduled ...

Tennessee plans rare execution of a woman. She's fighting back.

The murder that Christa Pike was convicted of demonstrated a brutality and callousness not often seen in women, let alone one so young.
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TN high court to hear execution access case: Courts, crime updates

A press access case is going to the state's high court. Following a January injunction giving the news media more access to ...
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ACLU urges DNA testing before Tenn. execution set for May 21

The ACLU asks the Tennessee Supreme Court to order DNA testing in Tony Carruthers’ case, arguing it could prove innocence ...

The evidence a death row prisoner hopes will save him from execution after 30 years

A Tennessee man due to be executed in a matter of weeks is now relying on something saving him that barely featured when he ...

Tennessee man set to be executed files motion claiming DNA evidence will prove his innocence

Tony Von Carruthers is set to be executed next month for the triple kidnapping and murder, but a new motion filed by the ACLU ...

Tennessee high court blocks order allowing media witnesses to view more parts of executions

The Tennessee Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court's order that would have let media witnesses view more parts of state-run executions.