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Tennessee’s third execution of 2025 came with controversies over method, and Gov. Lee denying clemency despite moral and religious appeals
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Harold Nichols' attorney calls on state to pause Dec. 11 execution for review of new execution records
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Working against the clock, attorneys wage a multifront campaign against the state and Gov. Bill Lee
New dates — including one for death row’s only woman — all come in 2026, with one more execution still to be carried out this year
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Experts warned Black’s heart implant could shock him repeatedly during lethal injection, but the state killed him without deactivating it
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Smith, who was convicted of the 1989 murders of his estranged wife and her two teenage sons, was put to death by lethal injection Thursday morning, marking the return of the state’s death penalty
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Oscar Smith and Byron Black could be executed before a court reviews Tennessee’s new lethal injection protocol
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Filing contends studies have proven use of pentobarbital causes a ‘tortuous death’
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Reduced guidelines withhold key aspects of the process from the public
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With new lethal injection protocol in place, state Supreme Court sets new slate beginning in May
