Christa Pike severely unwell, ‘angry and confused’, says lawyer, after judge orders all execution evidence preserved – latest
14.00 EDTPike's lawyer says she is 'angry and confused about everything right now'Christa Pike’s lawyer Randy Spivey added that she was “at peace” last Wednesday, adding: “She helped the execution team find what they thought was venous access. She’s asked about the victim’s family … I think she is angry and confused about everything right now.“She is very aware that the state tried to execute her,” Spivey continued.ShareUpdated at 14.07 EDT
- ▪14.00 EDTPike's lawyer says she is 'angry and confused about everything right now'Christa Pike’s lawyer Randy Spivey added that she was “at peace” last Wednesday, adding: “She helped the execution team find what they thought was venous acce
- ▪She’s asked about the victim’s family … I think she is angry and confused about everything right now.“She is very aware that the state tried to execute her,” Spivey continued.ShareUpdated at 14.07 EDT
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| Publication time | Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:24:24 GMT |
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14.00 EDTPike's lawyer says she is 'angry and confused about everything right now'Christa Pike’s lawyer Randy Spivey added that she was “at peace” last Wednesday, adding: “She helped the execution team find what they thought was venous access. She was kind and polite as they worked for an hour, stabbing her arm with needle after needle, and then she felt the burn of the pentobarbital.”Spivey added: “Our understanding was the first thing she said was ‘Where am I and who are you?’ There’s still a lot of cognitive confusion, and so I will say that she has wanted to know what’s happened, and she’s asked about several people. She’s asked about her team.
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