Lawyers looking to block Texas man’s execution following Christa Pike’s botched execution

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Lawyers for Texas death row inmate Jamaal Howard are seeking to halt his scheduled lethal-injection execution. Their effort follows botched execution attempts against Christa Pike in Tennessee and raises concerns about execution procedures.

Lawyers for a Texas death row inmate are looking to block his execution following the botched lethal injection attempts against Christa Pike in Tennessee. Jamaal Howard is scheduled for execution by lethal injection on Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. EDT, marking the first time an inmate has been put to death since Pike — who…