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Nashville court orders preservation of evidence in Pike execution case
Tennessee officials must preserve evidence related to Christa Pike’s failed execution, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
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Adrian Cole
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Source: Al Jazeera Global News · View original source
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A Nashville judge has ordered Tennessee officials to preserve evidence related to Christa Pike’s failed execution, Al Jazeera reported on 7 October.
The order places a preservation requirement on state officials, but the available report does not specify its terms or identify the evidence covered.
It also provides no explanation for why the execution failed. The judge’s identity and the date of the order were not reported.
