SocietyTennessee governor orders outside review after Christa Pike survives execution attempt
Christa Pike, convicted of killing a classmate three decades ago, survived Tennessee’s attempt to execute her by lethal injection late Wednesday, prison officials said. The failed attempt was the state’s first effort to put a woman to death in 200 years, prompting the governor to order an outside review.
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Tennessee governor orders outside review after Christa Pike survives execution attempt