Tennessee Halts Executions After Christa Pike Survives
Tennessee’s attempt to execute Christa Pike on September 30 failed after two doses of pentobarbital, and she remained unconscious on a ventilator as of Sunday, her lawyer said. Gov. Bill Lee paused all executions for the rest of 2026 and ordered an independent review, Tennessee Lookout reported. The state’s prisons chief has also said he … Read more
