Coffin break
A Tennessee death row inmate survived two lethal injection doses, while a Chinese woman was mistakenly declared dead before briefly regaining consciousness.
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Christa Pike
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Christa Pike.
A free pass earned?
A death sentence should not be a license to keep trying until the prisoner dies. That would be cruel.
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Oops, Tennessee botches woman’s date with the reaper
Tennessee halted executions for the rest of 2026 after a failed lethal injection attempt involving convicted murderer Christa Pike, who was hospitalized after…
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Tennessee execution attempt fails; Christa Pike survives two lethal doses
Tennessee's attempt to execute Christa Pike fails as she survives two doses of lethal pentobarbital, prompting an independent review and halting future…
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