# Tennessee woman survives two lethal injection attempts in ‘failed’ execution: lawyers

https://mins.news/en/item/81394

- TRT World, 2026-10-01 06:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/281993c09a17

> Lawyers say Tennessee woman Christa Pike survived two attempts to administer a lethal injection before her execution was halted. Media witnesses left Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville.

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