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Tennessee woman week away from execution asks for all-female death squad

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A Tennessee woman set to be the first woman to be executed in Tennessee in over 200 years is asking for an all-female death squad, the New York Post is reporting.

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  1. WREG Memphis

    Tennessee woman one week away from execution has death request (opens WREG Memphis)

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    MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Tennessee woman set to be the first woman to be executed in Tennessee is over 200 years is asking for an all-female death squad, the New York Post is reporting. Christa Pike's lawyers say the 50-year-old has post-traumatic stress disorder from the widely documented abuse she suff…

  2. WHNT

    Tennessee woman week away from execution has death request (opens WHNT)

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    A Tennessee woman set to be the first woman to be executed in Tennessee is over 200 years is asking for an all-female death squad, the New York Post is reporting.

  3. WFLA

    Woman week away from execution requests all-female death squad (opens WFLA)

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    A Tennessee woman set to be the first woman to be executed in Tennessee in over 200 years is asking for an all-female death squad, the New York Post is reporting.

  4. FOX 8 Cleveland

    Tennessee woman week away from execution asks for all-female death squad (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    FOX 8 Cleveland's feed description

    A Tennessee woman set to be the first woman to be executed in Tennessee in over 200 years is asking for an all-female death squad, the New York Post is reporting.

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