Christa Pike has pneumonia, unable to move arms after botched execution
Attorneys for Christa Pike, the Tennessee inmate who survived two doses of a lethal injection during her botched execution last week, shared an update on her health condition.
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Christa Pike ordeal sparks pentobarbital fear
Christa Pike's lawyer shared details on her condition Wednesday after she regained consciousness following two lethal doses of pentobarbital. Meanwhile, the botched execution is raising concerns about the drug. Skyler Henry reports.
Christa Pike's first words after waking up
Christa Pike's attorneys accuse Tennessee prison officials of delaying access to their client for over two hours after she regained consciousness on Tuesday following a failed execution attempt. Skyler Henry has more.
Pike's attorneys give update on her health
Convicted Tennessee killer Christa Pike has pneumonia and can't move her arms or hands after surviving two lethal injections, her lawyers said on Wednesday. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry reports.
Christa Pike's attorneys appear in court
Attorneys for Christina Pike, the convicted Tennessee killer who survived two lethal injections, fought to commute her death sentence in court on Wednesday. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry has more.
Christa Pike awake after failed execution
Death row inmate Christa Pike survived two doses of a lethal injection drug and is awake and talking, her lawyers say. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.
Latest on Christa Pike
Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after surviving two lethal injections during her execution, her attorneys said Tuesday. Skyler Henry reports.
Christa Pike is conscious, speaking after botched execution, attorneys say
Christa Pike, a death row inmate who was subject to a failed execution attempt in Tennessee last week, is conscious and speaking from her hospital bed, her attorneys said Tuesday.
Christa Pike conscious, speaking, lawyers say
Christa Pike, the convicted killer who survived two lethal injections last week in Tennessee, is now conscious and speaking, according to her lawyers. Tom Hanson reports.
Doctor says he warned Pike's lawyers about execution
Dr. Joel Zivot, an anesthesiologist, was retained by Christa Pike's legal team as a medical expert and says he warned them after reviewing her medical records that the execution attempt on her could be painful and cruel. Zivot joins CBS News to discuss.
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Tennessee scrambles after botched execution
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee halted all further executions in the state following Christa Pike's botched procedure. CBS News' Skyler Henry has the latest.
Christa Pike critically ill, intubated after botched execution, attorneys say
Christa Pike "remains critically ill" and is receiving medical care after a botched execution attempt in Tennessee, her attorneys said.
Christa Pike's botched execution follows a pattern of issues with lethal drugs
Death row inmate Christa Pike survived her execution in Tennessee on Wednesday, reviving debate over a pattern of botched lethal injections in the United States.
Questions on Christa Pike's execution
Christa Pike's attorney is reacting to her botched execution in Tennessee. Robin Maher, the executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center, joins with more information on what occurred.
Attorney on Christa Pike's botched execution
Death row inmate Christa Pike was scheduled to die by lethal injection on Wednesday night in Tennessee, but the procedure failed and she is still alive. Her attorneys say she is in critical condition and is receiving life-saving medical care. Bo King, the attorney for Brad Sigmon, who was executed by firing squad, joins CBS News to discuss.
Tennessee cancels executions after Christa Pike survives botched injection
Tennessee canceled its remaining scheduled execution this year after Christa Pike, the only woman on its death row, survived two doses of a botched lethal injection. A witness said she was "clearly very alive."
Christa Pike's attorneys: Botched execution was "torturous" and "predictable"
Attorneys for Christa Pike, who survived an attempt by the state of Tennessee to put her to death, say they warned that her execution could be botched in exactly the way it was.
Woman's execution botched in Tennessee
In her final statement before her botched execution, convicted killer Christa Pike said she was ready to die, "ready to be free." But instead, she survived two doses of a supposedly lethal drug, in the second failed execution in Tennessee this year. Skyler Henry reports.
Legal expert on failed Christa Pike execution
Christa Pike is receiving medical care after Tennessee failed to execute her by lethal injection Wednesday night. Deborah Denno, a professor of law at Fordham Law School, joins "The Daily Report" to break down what could happen next.
Tennessee fails to execute Christa Pike
Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike survived a failed attempt at a lethal injection execution, her legal team says. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.
Christa Pike's execution temporarily halted
Christa Pike, who was set to become the first woman executed in Tennessee in more than 200 years, was granted a temporary stay of execution. CBS News' Lana Zak has more.
Alabama executes killer of famous Elvis impersonator by lethal injection
Alabama executed a man with a chemical injection Thursday, months after a judge blocked the state from putting him to death with nitrogen gas.
Georgia execution delayed for hearing under new law that may reduce sentence
A Georgia judge has put an execution on hold to allow time for a hearing on whether the sentence should be reduced under a new state law that lets victims of abuse have their sentences reconsidered.
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