# Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after failed execution

https://mins.news/en/video/88755

- NBC News, 2026-10-06 22:06 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAX-TdTgccg

> Christa Pike, a Tennessee inmate who was unconscious and on a ventilator after a failed execution, is now awake and speaking, her lawyers say. They also said she remains handcuffed and shackled.

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