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Explained: Why didn't Christa Pike die despite two lethal injections? The first such case in 207 years

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October 2, 2026

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Christa Pike's execution in Tennessee was unsuccessful after she received two doses of pentobarbital. Despite being strapped to a gurney, she remained alive, eventually being hospitalised.

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