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Tennessee once again botches execution; governor orders outside review
Washington Post Politics·October 1, 2026·1 min read
Tennessee botched the execution of Christa Pike, convicted in a 1995 killing, as she continued breathing after two doses of lethal injection drugs, her lawyers said. Governor has ordered an outside review of the procedure. The failed execution raises fresh questions about the state's lethal injection protocols and their reliability.
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