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Tennessee is set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years

NPR · Sep 29, 2026, 5:59 AM UTC

One of the youngest women sent to death row is set to be executed in Tennessee. If carried out as scheduled Wednesday, it would be Tennessee's first execution of a woman in 200 years.

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