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Death row killer Christa Pike describes waking up

TN death row inmate Christa Pike describes constant pain in first statement since failed execution

The inmate was given the death penalty, which authorities attempted to carry out earlier this month, but she survived two doses of the lethal injection pentobarbital.

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Death row killer Christa Pike describes waking up after execution she never expected to survive

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Tennessee Death Row Inmate Gets Major Break After Botched Execution of Christa Pike

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Attorneys challenge Christa Pike’s solitary confinement after botched execution: ‘We’re very concerned’

One month after Christa Pike survived a botched execution attempt, her attorneys filed an emergency motion demanding she be released from solitary confinement.

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Christa Pike Makes New Push To End Her Isolation Amid Prison Recovery

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Christa Pike Breaks Silence After Surviving Botched Execution

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Tennessee death row inmate awake, talking after execution attempt fails

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Death row inmate Christa Pike is awake and talking a few days after the state’s execution failed. Pike, 50, was convicted of killing her classmate, Colleen Slemmer, in 1995. She received the death penalty, and last Wednesday was her execution date. After two doses of lethal injection drugs, she survived.

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Lone woman death row inmate Christa Pike says she’s ‘at peace’ ahead of execution — as Tennessee gov. denies last-ditch bid for clemency

The first woman sentenced to death in Tennessee in 200 years said she is “at peace” before her rare execution — as the state’s governor declined to get involved in her last-ditch bid for clemency. “Whether my clemency is granted or not,