Florida authorities have executed a death row inmate by lethal injection for the 2000 stabbing deaths of a pregnant woman and her 4-year-old daughter, carrying out the sentence after the state’s highest court rejected multiple last-minute appeals.

Death row inmate Tony Carruthers was in pain as the executioners tried to find a vein and there was "lots of blood," one of his attorneys said.

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 Davidson County Chancery Court on Jan. 8. Pike, 49, has ...

Florida has increased the number of executions since the beginning of 2025, with a record 19 death row inmates put to death last year and six so far in 2026. But defense attorneys for the inmates and anti-death-penalty advocates have accused the Florida Department of Corrections of violating the U.

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Tennessee ⁠prison ⁠officials aborted their attempt ⁠to execute a man convicted of murders ​on Thursday after failing to find a suitable vein for ‌a lethal injection. Tennessee Governor Bill ‌Lee later granted a one-year reprieve from execution ⁠to ⁠Tony Carruthers,