Tony Carruthers was granted a one-year reprieve from death after his executioners failed to find a vein for lethal injection.

Officials struggled to find a vein for an hour before calling it off, Tony Carruthers' attorney said Thursday.

Oklahoma plans to resume executions by using nitrogen or another gas to starve an inmate of oxygen because it cannot obtain the drugs needed for lethal injections, state officials said on Wednesday.

Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate say they are concerned the state may be planning to use expired lethal injection ...