Tony Carruthers’ lawyers say execution is paused after corrections couldn’t find vein for IV line

Attorneys for Tony Carruthers, who was scheduled to be executed Thursday morning in Tennessee, have filed an emergency stay of execution, claiming corrections has been unable to set an IV line to administer lethal injection drugs.“The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) has been unable to obtain intravenous access to administer lethal injection to Mr.

Abigail Brooks
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