Crime & Justice

Appeals Court Stops Rare Execution of Female Killer an Hour Before She Was to Be Put to Death in Tennessee

The first woman sentenced to death in Tennessee in more than 200 years was granted a stay by a federal appeals court just over an hour before her scheduled execution and after witnesses had gathered at the Nashville prison for the event. The post Appeals Court Stops Rare Executio.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated crime & justice brief. The source report from Breitbart says: The first woman sentenced to death in Tennessee in more than 200 years was granted a stay by a federal appeals court just over an hour before her scheduled execution and after witnesses had gathered at the Nashville prison for the event. The post Appeals Court Stops Rare Executio.

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  • Primary source: Breitbart
  • Published: Sep 30, 2026, 8:01 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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