Catherine Jenkins
Coverage of Catherine Jenkins in the Nexus archive.
- Tenn. death row inmate petitions for clemency from Governor
Darrell Hines, a Tennessee death row inmate sentenced for a 1985 murder, is petitioning for clemency ahead of his August 13 execution. His request cites Tennessee Department of Correction's failed May execution attempt and his deteriorating health due to strokes.
- A daughter wants her mom remembered as a victim, not just a case, before Tennessee execution
Anthony Darrell Hines, a Tennessee death row inmate, is scheduled for execution on August 13 for the 1985 murder of motel maid Catherine Jenkins. A legal battle arises over whether Dr. Mark Fowler, involved in a failed May execution of Tony Carruthers, will participate in Hines' execution. Melissa Jenkins, Catherine's daughter, advocates for her mother's memory and closure, opposing further delays despite concerns over Tennessee's lethal injection process.