Tennessee governor halts executions after Christa Gail Pike survives lethal injection attempt

By The Washington Times (U.S.) | Created at 2026-10-01 13:41:34 | Updated at 2026-10-01 22:20:25 12 hours ago

Tennessee officials were unable to put Christa Gail Pike to death Wednesday for a 1995 murder after administering two doses of a lethal drug. A death penalty expert said it was an unprecedented failure, and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee halted the one remaining execution for the rest of the year.

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