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Tennessee could consider firing squad following botched Christa Pike execution; Advocates warn against method

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Tennessee lawmakers are considering whether to replace lethal injection with other execution methods after the state's recent botched executions of death row inmates Tony Carruthers and Christa Pike.

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    Tennessee could consider firing squad following botched Christa Pike execution; Advocates warn against method (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    Tennessee lawmakers are considering whether to replace lethal injection with other execution methods after the state's recent botched executions of death row inmates Tony Carruthers and Christa Pike.

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