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Tenn. set to execute its first female inmate in 200 years. Advocates call on governor to stop

Tenn. set to execute its first female inmate in 200 years. Advocates call on governor to stop
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - A group of advocates is calling for Gov. Bill Lee to stop Christa Pike’s execution scheduled for next week. Pike is the only woman on Tennessee’s death row. She is scheduled to be the first woman executed in Tennessee since 1819. Pike was convicted of torturi...

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