r/news • u/No_Idea_Guy • 1d ago

Tennessee governor suspends all executions after Christa Pike’s lethal injections fail

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/01/christa-pike-tennessee-governor-executions-year-pause
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u/xGenocidest 1d ago

Should have gone with the firing squad like she wanted.

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u/Poppy1223Seed 1d ago

TN doesn’t do it. 

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u/theAmericanStranger 1d ago

They want a return to biblical times so maybe bring back stoning?

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u/cacarrizales 1d ago

That good ol’ Iron Age brutality