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State seeks to block Pike's lawyers from inspecting execution drug
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Tennessee is seeking to block Christa Pike's attorneys from accessing the pentobarbital used in the 50-year-old inmate's botched execution on the grounds that it would reveal the supplier.
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- MS NOWTennessee seeks to block Christa Pike’s attorneys from inspecting failed execution drugThe request follows a judge's order to preserve evidence in a lawsuit filed by Pike's attorneys and reflects the secrecy surrounding execution drugs.
- CBS NewsState seeks to block Pike's lawyers from inspecting execution drugTennessee is seeking to block Christa Pike's attorneys from accessing the pentobarbital used in the 50-year-old inmate's botched execution on the grounds that it would reveal the supplier.