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'He was stabbed wide open': Family of Tony Carruthers files complaint against doctor over failed Tennessee execution attempt
The family of Tony Carruthers filed a complaint against a doctor involved in a failed Tennessee execution attempt. The scheduled execution was called off nearly two months prior.
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