Christa Pike Execution 2026: Failed Lethal Injection After Two Doses, Tennessee Response
Christa Pike, a 50-year-old Tennessee death row inmate, survived two doses of lethal injection drugs on the evening of Sept. 30, 2026, in what officials and witnesses described as an unprecedented failure to carry out a lawfully ordered execution. The attempt at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville was called off after Pike remained alive, … Read more