Death row inmate Christa Pike survives two lethal injections in Tennessee - The Latest
11:05Today in Focus: The LatestCapital punishmentDeath row inmate Christa Pike survives two lethal injections in Tennessee - The Latest A woman convicted of murdering a schoolmate 30 years ago has been taken to hospital after surviving two rounds of lethal injections in Tennessee. Christa Pike would have been the first woman to be executed in the state in 200 years. Pike, 50, has spent three decades on death row after she was convicted of the murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in 1995.
- ▪11:05Today in Focus: The LatestCapital punishmentDeath row inmate Christa Pike survives two lethal injections in Tennessee - The Latest A woman convicted of murdering a schoolmate 30 years ago has been taken to hospital after surviving two
- ▪Christa Pike would have been the first woman to be executed in the state in 200 years.
- ▪Pike, 50, has spent three decades on death row after she was convicted of the murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in 1995.
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| Original publisher | The Guardian — US |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/news/video/2026/oct/01/death-row-inmate-christa-pike-survives-two-lethal-injections-in-tennessee-the-latest |
| Publication time | Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:01:24 GMT |
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11:05Today in Focus: The LatestCapital punishmentDeath row inmate Christa Pike survives two lethal injections in Tennessee - The Latest A woman convicted of murdering a schoolmate 30 years ago has been taken to hospital after surviving two rounds of lethal injections in Tennessee. Christa Pike would have been the first woman to be executed in the state in 200 years. Pike, 50, has spent three decades on death row after she was convicted of the murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in 1995. A last-minute appeal to stop the lethal injection was overturned by the supreme court, but the state governor, Bill Lee, has suspended executions in Tennessee for the rest of the year.
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