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Witness Damon Lawrence with the Roane County News recounts the attempted execution of Christa Pike at Riverbend Maximum Security

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A witness recounted the attempted execution of Christa Pike at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, noting that she was not declared dead when witnesses were removed from the room.

Witness Damon Lawrence with the Roane County News on Wednesday recounts the attempted execution of Christa Pike at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution. Pike had not been declared dead when the witnesses were asked to leave the room they were witnessing…

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