Pope Asked to Suspend the Death Penalty for Murderer Christa Pike
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Even before the execution of the American Christa Pike failed on Wednesday in Tennessee, Pope Leo XIV is said to have asked the authorities to suspend the death penalty. However, according to the Italian newspaper "La Repubblica", the request for the first U.S. Pope remained unanswered.
Pope Leo XIV is said to have asked to suspend the death penalty for the US convicted murderer Christa Pike.
The convicted murderer Christa Pike lives – despite two injections of poison. According to one report, the case also moves the Vatican: Thus, even before the execution attempts, the Pope spoke out for a pardon.
The case of the murderer Christa Pike, sentenced to death, has moved the minds since the execution failed at the latest. The Pope, too, is said to have opposed the execution – not an isolated case.
ROM/NASHVILLE. However, he should not have received an answer to his request, reports the Italian daily newspaper "La Repubblica".
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