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

By The Washington Times (U.S.) | Created at 2026-10-08 14:36:03 | Updated at 2026-10-09 20:38:50 1 day ago

A Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk was put to death Wednesday evening, becoming the 30th person executed in the U.S. this year and the first since Tennessee's failed attempt to administer a lethal injection to Christa Pike a week ago.

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