Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after Tennessee failed execution, her attorneys say
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Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike is currently conscious and speaking at a hospital, six days following the state's failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection. Pike, who remains hospitalized with severe injuries to both arms, survived the botched procedure administered last week.
The execution marks the first time the state of Tennessee has attempted to put a woman to death in 200 years. Her current condition and survival following the botched lethal injection were confirmed on Tuesday by her attorneys.
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France 24 (FR)Emphasizes the botched nature of the execution and Pike's severe injuries