Coverage dated September 21, 2022 to September 22, 2022

Alabama halts execution of 1999 workplace shooter because they couldn't find his veins

Headline from FOX 61 Hartford, on the newest of 2 developments

The decision to call off the execution was made about 30 minutes before the midnight deadline to complete the death warrant.

FOX 61 Hartford's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Alabama asks court to let it carry out lethal injection

    Headline from WNYT Albany ·

  2. Newest

    Alabama halts execution of 1999 workplace shooter because they couldn't find his veins

    Headline from FOX 61 Hartford ·

Reports & sources

89 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Alabama asking federal appeals court to let it proceed with lethal injection this week (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The state of Alabama is asking an appeals court to let it proceed with lethal injection for Alan Miller. Miller has been on death row since 1999 after killing three people.

  2. Sioux City Journal

    Alabama asks US Supreme Court to let execution proceed (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    A federal appeals court has rejected Alabama’s attempt to proceed with the execution of an inmate who claims the state lost his paperwork selecting an alternative to lethal injection. In

  3. Tucson

    Appeals court blocks Alabama from lethally injecting inmate (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    A federal appeals court has rejected Alabama’s attempt to proceed with the execution of an inmate who claims the state lost his paperwork selecting an alternative to lethal injection. In

  4. Tucson

    Alabama asks court to let it carry out lethal injection (opens Tucson)

    Published

    Tucson's feed description

    Alabama has asked a federal appeals court to let it proceed with the lethal injection Thursday of an inmate who claims the state lost his paperwork selecting an alternative execution

  5. FOX 61 Hartford

    Alabama halts execution of 1999 workplace shooter because they couldn't find his veins (opens FOX 61 Hartford)

    Published

    FOX 61 Hartford's feed description

    The decision to call off the execution was made about 30 minutes before the midnight deadline to complete the death warrant.

  6. NBC New York

    Alabama Execution Called Off Because ‘Veins Could Not Be Accessed' (opens NBC New York)

    Published

    NBC New York's feed description

    Alabama officials have called off the lethal injection of a man convicted in a 1999 workplace shooting because of time concerns and trouble accessing the inmate’s veins.

  7. KVOA Tucson

    Alabama halts execution at last minute of inmate who disputed method after determining it could not be completed by midnight deadline, officials say (opens KVOA Tucson)

    Published

    KVOA Tucson's feed description

    The state of Alabama halted the execution of a death row inmate Thursday evening due to an inability to meet protocols before a midnight deadline, officials say.

  8. FOX 5 New York

    US Supreme Court says Alabama can carry out execution (opens FOX 5 New York)

    Published

    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    A divided U.S. Supreme Court said Alabama can proceed Thursday night with the execution of an inmate convicted in a 1999 workplace shooting.

  9. The Guardian

    Alabama abandons execution after failing to find vein for lethal injection (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Alan Miller’s judicial killing called off two months after execution of Joe Nathan James took three hours

  10. Washington Times

    Alabama halts execution because of time, IV access concerns (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    Alabama officials called off the Thursday lethal injection of a man convicted in a 1999 workplace shooting because of time concerns and trouble accessing the inmate’s veins.

  11. Tucson

    Alabama halted execution because of time, IV access concerns (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    Officials determined they could not get the lethal injection underway before a midnight deadline after having trouble accessing the inmate's veins.

  12. KESQ Palm Springs

    Alabama halts execution at last minute on Thursday after determining it could not be completed by a midnight deadline, officials say (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Tina Burnside and Dakin Andone, CNN The state of Alabama halted the execution of an inmate Thursday evening due to an inability to meet protocols before a midnight deadline, officials say. Alan Eugene Miller was scheduled to be executed by lethal injection after a US Supreme Court ruling earlier …

  13. The Daily Caller

    Alabama Halts Planned Execution Of Man At Last Second (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The state of Alabama halted the execution of a prisoner Thursday at the last second due to missing the death warrant deadline.

  14. Sioux City Journal

    Alabama execution called off for time and medical concerns (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    Alabama officials have called off the lethal injection of a man convicted in a 1999 workplace shooting because of time concerns and trouble accessing the inmate’s veins. Alabama Corrections Commissioner

  15. Politico

    Supreme Court says Alabama can carry out execution (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    Justices in a 5-4 decision vacated an injunction that had prevented the lethal injection of Alan Miller going forward.

  16. KVOA Tucson

    Alabama officials halt execution because of medical concerns (opens KVOA Tucson)

    Published

    KVOA Tucson's feed description

    Officials in Alabama have called off the lethal injection of a man convicted in a 1999 workplace shooting due to medical concerns.

  17. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    High court tells Alabama to proceed with execution (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

    Published

    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    A divided U.S. Supreme Court said Alabama can proceed Thursday night with the execution of an inmate convicted in a 1999 workplace shooting.

  18. Courthouse News Service

    Supreme Court allows Alabama to execute inmate after overturning lower court pause (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Despite the high court’s green light, the lethal injection was postponed after trouble accessing the inmate's veins.

  19. Fox News

    Alabama execution called off as death warrant expires after 'issues accessing veins' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Alabama was set to execute Alan Miller for a 1999 triple shooting in Shelby County, but the pending expiration of a death warrant and issues accessing his veins led to it being delayed.

  20. CBS News

    Alabama halts Alan Miller's execution, citing shortage of time before deadline and trouble accessing his veins (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Officials said they had trouble accessing Alan Miller's veins to administer a lethal injection. He'd lost his attempt to be put to death with an untested method using nitrogen.

  21. WFMZ Allentown

    Alabama asks US Supreme Court to let it carry out execution (opens WFMZ Allentown)

    Published

    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    A federal appeals court has rejected Alabama’s attempt to proceed with the scheduled evening execution of an inmate who claims the state lost his paperwork selecting an alternative to lethal

  22. NPR

    Alabama calls off execution for time and medical concerns (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Alabama corrections officials said the state halted the scheduled execution of Alan Miller after they determined they could not get the lethal injection underway before a midnight deadline.

  23. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Alabama halts execution because of time, vein access concerns (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

    Published

    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Alabama officials called off the Thursday lethal injection of a man convicted in a 1999 workplace shooting because of time concerns and trouble accessing the inmate’s veins.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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