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SocietyFederal court halts Christa Pike's execution

Christa Pike, 50, has spent 30 years on death row for a murder committed when she was 18. Hours before her scheduled execution, a federal appeals court issued a temporary stay while it reviews her case. Tennessee’s attorney general is seeking to move ahead with the execution.

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NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-30 15:47Original

Federal court halts Christa Pike's execution
Federal court halts Christa Pike's executionSociety