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

A group of advocates is calling for Gov. Bill Lee to stop Christa Pike’s execution scheduled for next week.

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WEAU· Sep 24, 7:53 PMTenn. set to execute its first female inmate in 200 years. Advocates call on governor to stopAlso ran in Live 5 News WCSC, WIS10

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Tennessee prepares to execute the first woman in over 200 yearsThe planned execution is moving forward after Gov. Bill Lee (R-TN) rejected Christa Pike's request for clemency on Monday.

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