Christa Pike still on death row but out of 'solitary confinement' after court challenges
The Tennessee Supreme Court refused to hear Christa Pike's challenge to her death sentence, but another case won her more ...
The reasons why executions, death row delays continue in Tennessee two years later
Strada came to Tennessee in January 2023 from Arizona, where he left behind a broken executions process. Another cause for ...
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Tennessee ‘closer’ to resuming executions after more than two-year pause
"I suspect that we are closer than further from having a protocol in place and we'll be allowed to continue that process," ...
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Lawyer discusses what Tennessee needs to restart executions
It's been more than four years since Tennessee's last execution, and Governor Bill Lee says the state is closer to resuming ...
'We damn well better be certain the verdict was just' || Tennessee lawmaker calling for Governor Lee to take second look at death row conviction
Gary Wayne Sutton was convicted of the 1992 killings of siblings Tommy Griffin and Connie Branam. BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. — Connie Branam and Tommy Griffin were murdered in The Smokies in 1992, and one of ...
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Tennessee Seeks Death Penalty for Suspect Accused of Killing Blount County Deputy
Tennessee seeks death penalty in the case against Kenneth DeHart Jr. for the fatal shooting of Deputy Greg McCowan.
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The oldest is 80. One killed his 5 children. Here’s a look at the 32 men on SC’s death row
On Sept. 20, Freddie Owens, 46, a death row inmate convicted of murder, armed robbery, use of a firearm in the commission of ...
The week in politics: Tennessee lawmaker grills corrections department over prison woes
Plus, Democrats again file a safe-storage bill and there's no hearing set yet for Rep. John Ragan's 'bona fide' voter ...
State to pursue death penalty against man accused of killing Blount Co. deputy
The DA's office confirmed with 10News on Friday that it will pursue the death penalty against Kenneth Wayne DeHart Jr. if he's convicted of murder.
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Original Detective Wants to Free Man Facing Death for ‘Shaken Baby’
Texas is set to execute Robert Roberson for allegedly shaking his baby to death. But the "shaken baby syndrome" diagnosis has ...
SEC college football picks, odds in Week 4: Oklahoma, Tennessee open conference play with a bang
Only four conference games are on the docket this week in the SEC, but we do have some doozies – and one could lead to a ...
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Tennessee High gets first win at West Ridge
No varsity volleyball player at Tennessee High had ever experienced that winning feeling ... "Ashton is doing well on the back row attacks and the front row. She had three really strong back row ...