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Pike was 'angry and confused' after failed execution

Lawyer Randy Spivey said Christa Pike woke up in hospital after surviving two lethal-injection attempts in Tennessee on September 30 and asked, “Where am I?” and “Who are you?” He said she was surprised to have survived and remained shackled to her hospital bed.
WHO: Christa Pike's lawyer Randy Spivey
WHAT: Spivey said Pike woke up angry and confused after surviving a failed execution attempt.
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026
WHERE: Tennessee, USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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