Christa Pike, now 50, was convicted for the 1995 murder of a classmate, committed alongside her boyfriend when she was aged 18. She was set to become the first woman executed in Tennessee in more than ...

The fallout continues after two failed execution attempts of a convicted murderer in Tennessee.

Tennessee will not carry out another execution this year following the failed attempt to execute Christa Pike, putting the ...

The debate comes after the state’s Sept. 30 attempt to execute Pike failed despite the administration of two doses of lethal ...

The head of Tennessee’s prison system is resigning, Gov. Bill Lee announced Saturday, the first major staff shake-up since Christa Pike’s stunning failed execution left her unconscious and on a ...

The failed execution of Christa Pike in Tennessee is raising renewed debate about the death penalty ...

On Sept. 30, 2026, Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike survived two doses of pentobarbital, which her lawyers claimed was ...

According to her legal team, hospital staff were working to keep Christa Pike alive following the failed execution attempt.

A lawyer for Christa Pike says the death row inmate has not regained consciousness since the state's failed execution ...

The head of the Tennessee Department of Correction will step down this month, state officials said on Saturday, days after ...

Add to that grim tally one more. On September 30th the state of Tennessee administered two supposedly lethal doses of ...