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Tennessee governor denies clemency for death row inmate Christa Pike

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has denied clemency for Christa Gail Pike, which will make her become the first woman executed by the state in more than 200 years.

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Baltimore News· Sep 28, 8:28 PMTennessee governor denies clemency for death row inmate Christa PikeAlso ran in Live 5 News WCSC, WEAU, WIS10, WJLA

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TN governor denies Christa Pike clemency before execution dateGov. Bill Lee denied Christa Pike's plea for clemency, which highlighted her traumatic upbringing and rehabilitation in prison.

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Tennessee to execute its first woman in 200 years this weekTennessee Governor Bill Lee announced on Monday that he does not plan to intervene in the execution of Christa Gail Pike, which is slated for later this week.

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