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Tennessee inmate Christa Pike still alive after lethal injection dose, lawyers say

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Lawyers for death row inmate Christa Pike filed a motion stating she remained alive after receiving lethal injection drugs. The defense team is seeking intervention from the Tennessee Supreme Court following the failed execution attempt.

Lawyers for Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike said she was still alive Wednesday night after being administered two syringes of lethal injection drugs. Pike's federal public defenders wrote in a motion to the Tennessee Supreme Court that witnesses reported she had been given doses of pentobarbital at 8:26 p.m. but was "still alive and...

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