Tennessee executes inmate by lethal injection without deactivating his implanted defibrillator
- Posted on August 5, 2025
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Tennessee executes inmate by lethal injection without deactivating his implanted defibrillator

Tennessee executed an inmate Tuesday without deactivating his implanted defibrillator, despite uncertainty about whether the device would shock his heart when the lethal chemicals took effect.