# Tennessee inmate in critical condition after failed execution

https://mins.news/en/item/83665

- NBC News, 2026-10-02 12:16 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.today.com/video/tennessee-halts-executions-after-lethal-injection-fails-270910533858

> Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has halted executions for the rest of the year while investigators examine how convicted murderer Christa Pike survived two doses of lethal injection. Pike’s attorneys say she remains alive and in critical condition, but her prognosis is unclear.

## Stories

- [Tennessee Lethal Injection Failure](https://mins.news/en/topic/tennessee-christa-gail-pike-execution-failure) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/tennessee-christa-gail-pike-execution-failure.md

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