Kentucky lawmakers push to override Beshear’s veto of death penalty execution bill

Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed Senate Bill 251, which would change how Kentucky sets execution protocols. Lawmakers could still ...
WOKV

Only woman on death row in Tennessee files challenge to execution protocol

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The only woman currently sentenced to death in Tennessee has filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s revised lethal injection execution protocol. Christa Gail Pike filed suit in ...
WMNF

Inmate executed despite allegations of protocol violations

Death penalty illustration by Kagenmi via iStock for WMNF News. Ronald Heath was executed yesterday. Heath’s death warrant was signed on Jan. 9 by Gov. Ron DeSantis. He then filed an appeal with the ...
WVXU

Kentucky's execution protocols could be expedited under bill on the move

Lawmakers argued over the morality of the death penalty as they voted on a bill that would allow the Department of Corrections to bypass the formal administrative regulations process in coming up with ...
Yahoo

Woman convicted in 1995 Knoxville murder sues state over execution protocol

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Christa Gail Pike — who was sentenced to death as a teen for the brutal 1995 murder of 19-year-old ...

Florida Death Row Inmate Challenges ‘Secrecy’ Of Lethal Injection In Supreme Court Appeal

Attorneys for death row inmate Chadwick Willacy have filed an emergency petition with the Florida Supreme Court, alleging the state is systematically blocking access to public records regarding lethal ...