Death Row inmate Christa Pike walking again after botched execution
09-10-2026 11:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk

Death Row inmate Christa Pike walking again after botched execution

Christa Pike, 50, survived two administrations of pentobarbital as authorities attempted to carry out her death sentence eight days ago for the 1995 beating and stabbing murder of fellow student Colleen Slemmer
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