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Tennessee set to execute Christa Pike, first woman put to death in the state in over 200 years

Tennessee set to execute Christa Pike, first woman put to death in the state in over 200 years
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Tennessee is scheduled to execute Christa Pike by lethal injection Wednesday morning at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, marking the first time the state has put a woman to death in more than 200 years. The execution is scheduled for 10 a.m. Pike has spent more than three decades on death...

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