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Source: theguardian.com
<p>Jamaal Howard’s lawyers urge halt, citing risk of another failed execution after Pike’s ordeal in Tennessee</p><p>Texas on Wednesday is scheduled to carry out the first execution in the US after the the botched lethal injection of Christa Pike in Tennessee last week.</p><p>Lawyers for Jamaal Howard, a Texas man on death row for capital murder, are seeking to halt the execution, arguing there are similar risks as in the case of Pike.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/07/texas-execution-jamaal-howard" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>
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