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Tennessee canceled its remaining scheduled execution this year after Christa Pike, the only woman on its death row, survived two doses of a botched lethal injection. A witness said she was
Pike’s lawyers have asked for her death sentence to be commuted following the botched execution.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said he had ordered a review of the incident after the inmate survived two doses of pentobarbital.