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US Supreme Court denies Christa Pike's last-ditch bid to halt execution
BBC World News·September 29, 2026·1 min read
The US Supreme Court denied Christa Pike's last-ditch bid to halt her execution. Pike, a Tennessee inmate, has awaited execution since her 1996 death sentence for murdering a teenage classmate. The ruling clears the way for her execution, though no date was specified in the court's decision.
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