
Emergency Tapes Show 30-Minute Delay in Help After Failed Execution
Nashville officials shared 911 emergency tapes showing help for Christa Pike came about 30 minutes late after Tennessee's Sept. 30 lethal injection, a drug execution, failed. A 20:40 call from Riverbend Prison was doubted as a possible false alarm because the caller missed a security password. Helpers entered only after officials confirmed at 21:11 it was real.
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