Tennessee's governor has halted executions amid plans to undertake an independent review into lethal injections following a last-minute reprieve issued to Oscar Smith.
Mandatory Credit:	Tennessee Department of Correction/AP

Tennessee's governor has halted executions amid plans to undertake an independent review into lethal injections following a last-minute reprieve issued to Oscar Smith.
Mandatory Credit: Tennessee Department of Correction/AP

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Tennessee's governor has halted executions for an independent review into lethal injections following an inmate's last-minute reprieve

Tennessee's governor has announced a pause of executions in the state amid plans for an independent review into the lethal injection process.