Indiana plans to proceed with execution after botched Tennessee attempt

Indiana prison officials plan to proceed with the Nov. 5 execution of Jeffrey Weisheit. The state is maintaining its current lethal injection protocol despite a botched execution in Tennessee that led to a review in that state.
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. The Indiana Department of Correction said Thursday that it remains confident in its procedures despite using the same protocol as Tennessee. Agency officials offered […]
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