Christa Pike Survives Botched Tennessee Execution

Christa Pike Survives Botched Tennessee Execution

Christa Pike, a Tennessee death row inmate convicted of a 1995 murder, survived two doses of lethal injection during a botched execution and remains hospitalized in critical condition. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has suspended all executions in the state through year's end and ordered an independent inquiry.

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