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Tennessee halts executions after death row inmate Christa Pike survives hers

Executions in Tennessee have been halted for the rest of the year, Governor Bill Lee has said, after two attempts to execute death row inmate Christa Pike by lethal injection failed.

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Tennessee will suspend all executions for the remainder of the year after two lethal‑injection attempts on death‑row inmate Christa Pike failed. Governor Bill Lee said the state’s “most serious responsibilities” include lawful executions and announced a third‑party review to determine exactly what occurred. The halt applies statewide, affecting any scheduled executions until the review is completed.

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