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CRIMELas Vegas Review-Journal·6h ago

Woman survives 2 doses of lethal injection; Tenn. governor halts executions

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Tennessee officials failed to execute Christa Gail Pike after two doses of lethal injection were administered. Following the incident, the governor halted all state executions.

Tennessee officials were unable to put Christa Gail Pike to death for a 1995 murder after administering two doses of a lethal drug. A death penalty expert said it was an unprecedented failure.

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