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Tennessee governor calls Christa Pike’s failed execution ‘deeply disturbing’ and orders a review

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The failed execution of Christa Pike in Tennessee, which was halted after two doses of the lethal drug were administered, has reignited debates over death penalty methods.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee officials haven’t explained yet what went wrong during the failed execution of Christa Pike, which was called off after she was given an initial and a backup dose of the drug meant to kill her.

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