Tennessee's prison chief resigns after botched execution of murderer Christa Pike

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Tennessee prison commissioner Frank Strada is resigning after a botched execution of convicted murderer Christa Pike, during which two anesthetic doses reportedly failed to kill her. Strada maintained that his team followed protocol, and he is due to leave his post this month.

Prison commissioner Frank Strada insisted his team followed protocol, even after two doses of anesthetic failed to kill convicted murderer Christa Pike. He is set to leave his post this month.

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