
Who Is Christa Pike? Tennessee Death Row Inmate Who Survived Attempted Lethal Injection Execution
Key Highlights: Christa Gail Pike survived an attempted lethal injection in Tennessee after receiving two doses of pentobarbital, according to her lawyers. The execution proceedings were halted after about an hour, and Pike was transferred from prison to a hospital. Pike was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer and would have ...
