Botched lethal injection prisoner's lawyers respond to major resignation

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After a botched lethal injection left death‑row inmate Christa Pike alive, Tennessee’s governor announced the prison commissioner’s resignation and her lawyers called for commutation of her sentence.

Published
4 Oct 2026 · 00:00 UTC
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Source: dailystar.co.uk

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