A death row inmate in Tennessee was scheduled to be executed, but the state failed to carry out the sentence. This marks the second time in four months that the state has failed to execute a death row inmate.

Details of the circumstances surrounding the failed execution are not provided here, but further information can be found through other sources. The state's inability to carry out the execution has occurred twice in a relatively short period of time.

The path forward for Tennessee's death penalty is being discussed, with more details available from the original source.