Christa Pike was found alive and snoring, despite being administered two injections of a lethal drug. The state governor has ordered a review of the botched execution.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said he had ordered a review of the incident after the inmate survived two doses of pentobarbital.

Tennessee officials were unable to carry out the execution of Christa Gail Pike for a 1995 murder on Wednesday, media witnesses said, after the lethal injection was halted for hours as courts consider

The execution of Tennessee woman Christa Pike appeared to fail as witnesses reported she was still breathing after the lethal injection. Read more at straitstimes.com.

50-year-old Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike was 18 when she and her boyfriend beat and killed Colleen Slemmer at a job training camp for young people.

She will become the first woman executed in the US since 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee late Wednesday halted the remaining scheduled executions for the rest of the year and ordered an outside investigation after Christa Gail Pike survived lethal injection.

Media witnesses say Tennessee officials were unable to carry out the execution of Christa Gail Pike for a 1995 murder on Wednesday.

Tennessee officials were unable to put Christa Gail Pike to death Wednesday for a 1995 murder after administering two doses of a lethal drug.

The US Supreme Court rejected an application for a stay of execution on Tuesday.

Christa Pike case: Survivor of Tennessee’s botched lethal injection reveals the complexities and controversies surrounding modern death penalty protocols.

A look at pentobarbital reveals why the barbiturate used in Christa Gail Pike's failed lethal injection may not have reached fatal concentrations.

WASHINGTON: The United States Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday (Sep 30) that Tennessee could proceed with its first execution of a woman in 200 years, clearing the way for Christa Pike to be put to death by lethal injection for murdering a schoolmate as an 18-year-old three decades ago.The Tennessee Departmen

Tennessee governor calls the failed lethal injection of Christa Pike a tragedy and orders a suspension of executions pending review. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The convicted American death row inmate, Christa Pike, has survived execution attempts after she was being administered with two lethal injections. The 50-year-old was charged with murdering the...

The first woman sentenced to death in Tennessee in more than 200 years was granted a stay by a federal appeals court just over an hour before her scheduled execution and after witnesses had gathered at the Nashville prison for the event. | Crime