'Complete debacle': Christa Pike's botched execution marks second in Tennessee in 4 months

The Mirror UK and WKRN News2 (Nexstar, Nashville) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedChrista Pike’s failed execution attempt comes just four months after the botched execution of Tony Carruthers, whose family has since filed a medical malpractice lawsuit.

What changedThe left frames it as "Horror extent of Christa Pike's injuries after seven needles plunged into her body during...". The center frames it as "'Complete debacle': Christa Pike's botched execution marks second in Tennessee in 4 months".

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Still Watching. The left frames it as "Horror extent of Christa Pike's injuries after seven needles plunged into her body during...". The center frames it as "'Complete debacle': Christa Pike's botched execution marks second in Tennessee in 4 months".

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Oct 2, 10:01 PM: The Mirror UK joined the source map.

Oct 2, 10:39 PM: WKRN News2 (Nexstar, Nashville) joined the source map.

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WKRN News2 (Nexstar, Nashville)3h ago

'Complete debacle': Christa Pike's botched execution marks second in Tennessee in 4 months

Christa Pike’s failed execution attempt comes just four months after the botched execution of Tony Carruthers, whose family has since filed a medical malpractice lawsuit.

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The Mirror UK4h ago

Horror extent of Christa Pike's injuries after seven needles plunged into her body during botched execution

Attorneys representing convicted murderer Christa Pike said the inmate was left with horror burns and had as many as seven needles stuck in her arm when she was rushed to hospital

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