Ed Stanton to Review Failed Execution, Correction Commissioner Resigns
October 05, 2026
October 05, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog:
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Ed Stanton to Review Failed Execution, Correction Commissioner Resigns
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has named former U.S. attorney and Memphis lawyer Ed Stanton to conduct an "independent review of the Tennessee Department of Correction's actions" during the failed attempt to execute Christa Pike last Thurs . . .
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Ed Stanton to Review Failed Execution, Correction Commissioner Resigns
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has named former U.S. attorney and Memphis lawyer Ed Stanton to conduct an "independent review of the Tennessee Department of Correction's actions" during the failed attempt to execute Christa Pike last Thurs . . .