Tennessee governor halts executions after Christa Gail Pike survives lethal injection
- Posted on October 1, 2026
- By NPR
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Tennessee governor halts executions after Christa Gail Pike survives lethal injection
Tennessee officials were unable to put Christa Gail Pike to death Wednesday for a 1995 murder after administering two doses of a lethal drug. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee halted the remaining execution for the year.