# Christa Pike Is Awake and Speaking After Failed Execution

https://mins.news/en/video/90089

- ABC News, 2026-10-07 17:08 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4boCpF_OsZY

> Christa Pike’s attorneys told a court that she is awake and has asked for her death sentence to be reduced to life in prison.

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