Tennessee Execution of Christa Pike Fails After Lethal Drug Dose

Tennessee Execution of Christa Pike Fails After Lethal Drug Dose

Tennessee's attempt to execute Christa Pike failed Wednesday after two doses of pentobarbital were administered, leaving her alive. Governor Bill Lee ordered a third-party review and halted further executions this year. The drug, used in federal executions and other states, has faced scrutiny over potential pain and suffering.

Source: AP News

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