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Gov. Lee Grants Temporary Reprieve for Pervis Payne

Statement

By: Bill Lee
By: Bill Lee
Date: Nov. 6, 2020
Location: Nashville, TN
Issues: National Security Death Penalty Health and Health Care

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee released the following statement today:

"I am granting Pervis Payne a temporary reprieve from execution until April 9, 2021, due to the challenges and disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic."


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