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Tennessee executes man without deactivating implanted defibrillator

Tennessee executes man without deactivating implanted defibrillator
nation8/5/2025

An inmate executed by Tennessee without deactivating his implanted defibrillator said he was in serious pain after the lethal injection started.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A man convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters in the 1980s said he was “hurting so bad” while he was given a lethal injection Tuesday in Tennessee, where authorities had refused to deactivate his implan... [7792 chars]