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Colleen Slemmer
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Christa Pike returns to Tennessee prison after surviving failed lethal injection
Christa Pike has returned to a Tennessee prison after surviving an attempted execution involving two doses of a lethal injection drug. Her recovery has raised unusual legal questions about whether the state can attempt another execution. Governor Bill Lee has ordered a review and postponed another scheduled execution while the circumstances remain unresolved.
Christa Pike survived two lethal doses. Now she is awake — and Tennessee faces an unprecedented execution crisis
Christa Pike is awake after Tennessee’s failed lethal injection. Find out why her recovery and a new court order could reshape the case.