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US Appeals Court Halts Tennessee Execution

Updated 2026-09-30 17:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

An appeals court has halted the execution of Christa Pike, set to become the first woman executed in Tennessee since 1807. The decision comes after a long legal battle over her case.

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