UPDATE — 10/2/26, 5:53 p.m. ET: Tennessee death-row inmate Christa Pike’s lawyer has revealed that she is unconscious and using a ventilator after surviving a botched execution earlier this week. Her attorneys filed an emergency motion, which Us obtained, at Nashville’s Davidson County Chancery Court on Friday, October 2, requesting that the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) preserve all potential evidence related to Pike’s failed execution at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution on Wednesday, September 30. (People first reported the news.) “As of last night, Octo...
Christa Pike Is Unconscious and Using a Ventilator, Lawyer Says
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Oct 3, 2026 • 2 weeks ago
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