# Christa Pike discharged from hospital and returned to prison, lawyers say

https://mins.news/en/item/94578

- BBC News, 2026-10-10 15:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmlyle97pqd7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Lawyers say death row inmate Christa Pike has left hospital after a failed execution attempt at the end of last month and returned to the prison where she has spent 30 years. She continues to receive medical care there. Pike survived two lethal injections of pentobarbital on 30 September after becoming critically ill.

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