# Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after botched execution

https://mins.news/en/video/89682

- CBS News, 2026-10-07 13:00 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pr676ziP2ZE

> Christa Pike is conscious and able to speak after surviving two lethal injections during her execution, her attorneys said Tuesday.

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