Death row killer avoids execution after doctor fails to find vein for lethal injection
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May 22, 2026
A DEATH row inmate has been spared execution after doctors failed to find a vein for a lethal injection. Tony Carruthers, 57, was granted a one-year reprieve at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville. Medics reportedly could not find a suitable vein for a backup IV line needed to administer the deadly cocktail under state...
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