After failed execution, health workers say Tennessee's method flouts medical ethics
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What it is about
Who published it, and when
2 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 4 original reports, 6 reprints
Wed, 30 September 2026
1 report- NPR News14:30
After a botched lethal injection in May, dozens of Tennessee medical professionals told the governor that healthcare professionals shouldn't help with executions, no matter the method.
6 reprints
- kpcw.org30 Sept, 14:30their copy
- ksmu.org30 Sept, 14:30their copy
- kedm.org30 Sept, 14:30their copy
- wuky.org30 Sept, 14:30their copy
- wrvo.org30 Sept, 14:30their copy
- wpsu.org30 Sept, 14:30their copy
Thu, 1 October 2026
1 report- Le Figaro (France)23:36
Après l’échec de l’exécution d’une condamnée dans le Tennessee, le débat sur les méthodes de mise à mort ressurgit aux États-Unis.
Fri, 2 October 2026
1 report- wthitv.com11:33first to report
Indiana prison officials plan to proceed with Jeffrey Weisheit’s Nov. 5 execution after a botched lethal injection in Tennessee prompted that state’s governor to halt executions and order an independent review.
Wed, 7 October 2026
1 report- spokanepublicradio.org08:44
URL changednow www.spokanepublicradio.org/2026-10-07/drugs-in-jars-bags-of-cash-tennessee-ignored-warnings-from-arizonas-botched-executions
Before Tennessee's prisons chief stepped down in the aftermath of a horrific failed execution, he oversaw botched executions in Arizona. A review of protocols there spelled out serious issues.