Execuţia Christei Pike a eşuat. Femeia a ajuns la spital după 2 doze de pentobarbital: "Sforăia"

Christa Pike's execution attempt in Tennessee failed as she remained alive after receiving two doses of pentobarbital. Witnesses reported she was still breathing and snoring, prompting her transfer to a hospital. Pike, sentenced to death for a 1996 murder, has a complex history of childhood abuse and mental health issues. The execution was initially scheduled for September 30, 2026, but was delayed by legal challenges. Despite the state's claims of following protocol, her lawyers argued that the procedure caused unnecessary suffering. Medical experts warned of potential brain damage due to delayed resuscitation. Pike's clemency request was denied just days before the execution attempt, which would have made her the first woman executed in Tennessee in over 200 years.