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Texas carries out nation’s first execution since Christa Pike’s failed lethal injection

ABC News Health · October 7, 2026 at 11:06 PM

Texas carries out nation’s first execution since Christa Pike’s failed lethal injection

A Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk in 2000 has been executed, a week after a failed lethal injection in Tennessee

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