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Lawyers, experts urge Tennessee governor to commute Christa Pike’s sentence after botched execution

Christa Pike survived two doses of pentobarbital in a botched Tennessee execution, and her lawyers now urge Gov. Bill Lee to commute her death sentence.

Republican Ledger staff · 10:25 PM ET

Lawyers, experts urge Tennessee governor to commute Christa Pike’s sentence after botched execution
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Christa Pike survived two doses of pentobarbital in a botched Tennessee execution, and her lawyers now urge Gov. Bill Lee to commute her death sentence.

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