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Dustin Higgs was convicted of ordering the killings of three women in a Maryland wildlife refuge in 1996
Corey Johnson was the 12th inmate executed at the prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, since the Trump administration restarted federal executions
Lisa Montgomery was pronounced dead at 1:31 a.m. after the Supreme Court cleared the way for the execution to move forward
The order temporarily blocks the federal Bureau of Prisons from moving forward with Lisa Montgomery's execution
Lisa Montgomery's lawyers filed a petition in federal court in Indiana seeking to halt the execution
A judge said the federal government's poor management of the previous 10 executions "has created a substantial risk"
Drug companies won't supply South Carolina with lethal drugs without immunity because they fear retribution
The ruling concluded that a lower court judge erred when he vacated Lisa Montgomery's execution date in an order last week
Virginia has executed nearly 1,400 people in more than four centuries, more than any other state
At the time of the 2009 procedure, Romell Broom was only the second inmate nationally to survive an execution after they began in modern times
The judge said the Justice Department unlawfully rescheduled the execution
The Trump admin has three more executions scheduled ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden
"Lethal injection appears to us to be impossible from a practical point of view today," Gov. Mike DeWine said
The disclosure is furthering criticism from advocates and lawyers for inmates who say the BOP isn't doing enough to stop the spread behind bars
Trump will leave office having executed about a quarter of all federal death-row prisoners
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