911 recordings reveal confusion, delayed EMS response after failed Tenn. execution
13-10-2026 12:47 via firerescue1.com

911 recordings reveal confusion, delayed EMS response after failed Tenn. execution

First responders waited roughly 30 minutes to enter Riverbend prison after dispatchers initially told them the request for medical help was false, delaying care for Christa Pike, who survived two doses of pentobarbital during her attempted execution
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