Christa Pike still alive, ‘snoring’ after 2 lethal injections as Tennessee governor halts all executions
Christa Pike remains alive following two lethal injection attempts during a chaotic execution process in Tennessee. The U.S. Supreme Court had previously overruled a stay of execution for the 50-year-old inmate.
Christa Pike, 50, was strapped to a gurney in the Nashville death chamber just before 7:30 p.m. CDT after the US Supreme Court overruled her stay of execution an hour earlier, The Tennessean reported.
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