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Why has a court issued a stay in Christa Pike’s execution in TN? Here’s what we know

Why has a court issued a stay in Christa Pike’s execution in TN? Here’s what we know
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What This Story Is About A U.S. appeals court judge issued a stay on the execution of Christa Pike, just one hour before she was set to die by lethal injection for the 1995 murder of her classmate in Knoxville, Tennessee. Why It Matters Pike was set to become the first woman to be executed in Ten...

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