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Florida death row inmate Richard Knight’s final words before he’s executed: ‘I want to give thanks’
A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter was put to death Thursday evening, the seventh person executed by the state this year.

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Death row inmate Tony Carruthers won't face execution for at least a year after IV line failure in Tennessee
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Arizona Death Row Inmate Offers Chilling Final Words Before Execution
Death row inmate gets reprieve after 'botched' execution in Tennessee
Executioners in Tennessee have been unable to find a vein for a death row inmate and his execution has been stopped for now, his attorneys tell The Commercial Appeal, part of the USA TODAY Network.

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What to know about past TN executions issues after Carruthers' reprieve
Tennessee Calls Off Execution After Staff Can’t Find Prisoner’s Vein
Tennessee Halts Execution After Trying To Find Vein For An Hour
Carruthers, 57, was sentenced to death after being found guilty of the 1994 kidnappings and murders of Marcellos Anderson; his mother, Delois Anderson; and Frederick Tucker.

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Watch witnesses speak after Tony Carruthers' scheduled execution in TN
Supreme Court allowing execution of Tony Carruthers, defense files emergency motion

Recap: Florida executes man for murders of mother, 4-year-old child

Florida has executed Richard Knight for the horrific murders of a Broward mother and child is set for today, May 21, 2026. Follow for latest updates

After 5 decades and 600 executions, these are the last words on Texas’ death row

An NBC News analysis of final statements from prisoners on Texas’ death row shows that some convey a readiness to die. Others are defiant. Many seek salvation.

Convicted killer who set couple on fire thanks everyone for being 'nice' before execution

An Arizona death row inmate convicted of setting a man on fire during a 2002 attack was executed on Wednesday.

Ex-death row inmate who's had 3 last meals wins freedom. For now.

Richard Glossip, who posted bond Thursday after a judge cleared the way, has received much public support, including from celebrities like Kim Kardashian.