She Survived 2 Lethal Injections?! The Botched Execution of Christa Pike | BlaakTones Live
Christa Pike was scheduled to become the first woman executed in Tennessee in more than 200 years for the 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer. But what was supposed to be a standard lethal injection turned into a shocking, unprecedented medical failure. After being administered two separate doses of lethal injection drugs, witnesses reported Pike remained alive—gasping, snoring, and asking guards if her arm was supposed to feel that way. Now reportedly on life support and in a coma, the state has halted upcoming executions while an independent investigation takes place.On this episode of Black…
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