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Tennessee Prison Chief Was Hired Despite a Trail of Troubled Executions
NEWS DESKUnited States
PUBLISHEDOct 3, 2026, 3:41 PM
What the source reports
The failed execution of Christa Pike has prompted new scrutiny of Frank Strada, who resigned as the state’s top prison official on Saturday, and his past role overseeing executions in Arizona.
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