Tennessee Governor Halts All Executions Pending Review After Failed Christa Pike Attempt

Tennessee Governor Halts All Executions Pending Review After Failed Christa Pike Attempt

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has called off all executions in the state pending a review after the failed execution of Christa Pike on 30 September. A judge ordered all evidence from the attempt preserved. Pike, 50, was set to be the first woman executed by Tennessee in over 200 years.

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