Tennessee Correction commissioner to resign days after botched execution of Christa Pike: Governor
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Tennessee Corrections Commissioner Frank Strada resigns following a botched execution attempt on death row inmate Christa Pike.

Gov. Lee has appointed a former U.S. attorney to investigate the failed attempt.

Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank Strada said he will resign days after Christa Pike was hospitalized in the wake of a botched execution attempt, according to Gov. Bill Lee.