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- A Tennessee judge has ordered the preservation of evidence from the failed execution of death row inmate Krista Pike, who regained consciousness a week after being declared brain dead.
- Pike’s attorney, Randy Spivey, says she is now talking but suffers from a blood clot, pneumonia,
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