02-10-2026 21:47 via metro.co.uk

Christa Pike unconscious and placed on ventilator after two failed execution attempts

Christa Pike was rushed to hospital after two failed execution attempts (Picture: Tennessee Department of Corrections)Hospital staff have been working to save Christa Pike’s life after two failed attempts to execute her, lawyers have said.On Wednesday, two doses of lethal injection pentobarbital were administered, but Pike remained alive.She was taken to a hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, where, as of Thursday night, she was placed on a ventilator and was unconscious.In a court filing to
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