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‘I want to go kill Christa’: Mother of Pike’s victim speaks out after execution fails

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The Independent UK · 11h ago

Mother of Christa Pike’s victim says she wanted to finish killer off herself after botched execution

May Martinez expresses frustration after killer survives who doses of lethal injection

The Independent UK · 13h ago

Inside Tennessee’s first female execution in 200 years, and how it went wrong

A Tennessee execution failed after Christa Pike remained alive despite receiving two doses of pentobarbital, breathing and making sounds for more than an hour before being taken to hospital in critical condition. The botched execution prompted Governor Bill Lee to order a review and postpone another execution scheduled for later…

The Economic Times · 18h ago

First Tennessee woman set for execution in 200 years survives 2 lethal injections

Tennessee officials were unable to execute Christa Gail Pike on Wednesday after administering two doses of the lethal injection drug, in what a death penalty expert described as an unprecedented failure. Pike remained alive after the attempted execution and was taken by ambulance to a hospital, her attorneys said.

The Times of India · Oct 1

Convicted killer Christa Pike in ‘critical condition’ after two lethal injections fail to kill her

Christa Pike, who has been on death row in Tennessee for more than 30 years for torturing and murdering a classmate, was on Wednesday set to be executed, but the lethal injections meant to kill her failed. Pike was then transported to a medical facility, where her attorney says she…

France 24 · Oct 1

US death row inmate Christa Pike in hospital after surviving two lethal injections, lawyers say

Pike was 18 when she and her boyfriend beat and killed Colleen Slemmer, 19, at a job training camp for young people.

Euronews · Oct 1

'Childhood Abuse Gives You Licence to Kill an Innocent Girl?': Critics Slam Christa Pike Execution Delay

A US appeals court has temporarily halted Christa Pike's Tennessee execution over claims that her childhood abuse, rape and mental health conditions were not properly considered.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Who Was Colleen Slemmer? The 19-Year-Old Murdered by Christa Pike After She 'Felt Mean That Day'

Colleen Slemmer was 19 when she was killed in Tennessee in 1995. Her life and family have drawn renewed attention after Christa Pike's execution was stayed.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

US Supreme Court clears way for Tennessee execution of woman for murder

The US Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for Tennessee to execute Christa Pike, 50, the state's first woman put to death in 200 years. The ruling came hours after a federal appeals court temporarily halted the lethal injection to consider claims that Pike's childhood sexual abuse was not…

France 24 · Sep 30

Christa Pike’s execution halted by appeals court an hour before it was set to take place

Pike, now 50, was scheduled to be executed Wednesday morning by lethal injection at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville

The Independent UK · Sep 30