Kim Kardashian urges Tennessee governor to allow DNA testing for death row inmate

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Reality TV star Kim Kardashian urges Gov. Bill Lee to allow DNA and fingerprint testing for Tony Carruthers.

“Tennessee is about to execute Tony Carruthers without testing DNA and fingerprint evidence that could prove his innocence,” Kardashian said in a social post. “Call Governor Lee’s office at 615-412-3313 and ask him to test the DNA before its too late.”

Carruthers was convicted in a 1994 triple murder where three people were found buried in a Memphis graveyard. Advocates say unidentified forensic evidence at the scene could prove his innocence…

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