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Doctor in Christa Pike execution tied to earlier botched lethal injection

Doctor in Christa Pike execution tied to earlier botched lethal injection
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NASHVILLE, TENN. ( WSMV / WVLT /Gray News) - The doctor who oversaw Christa Gail Pike’s lethal injection was also involved in another botched execution earlier this year. Pike was still alive after being administered a lethal injection, according to Luke Ihnen, an assistant federal defender on he...

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