Death penalty opponents in Tennessee got a jump on this year’s abolition efforts by urging the state to stop all executions ...
Tennessee Christian faith leaders in early December called on the state of Tennessee and Republican Gov. Bill Lee to stop all executions. Among speakers at a Dec. 8 press conference in Nashville was ...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee will step up its number of executions next year. Four people are scheduled to be executed in 2026, which follows three executions this year. It comes after Governor ...
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has refused to release records that could illuminate his decision to abruptly halt the execution of Oscar Smith last month. Lee has said the execution drugs for Smith weren't ...
Tennessee is scheduled to execute a death-row inmate Thursday morning, marking the state's third execution since May. Harold Wayne Nichols, 64, raped and killed 20-year-old college student Karen ...