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Christa Pike Survives Execution

Updated 2026-10-08 08:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Christa Pike, the convicted murderer of Colleen Slemmer, survived two lethal injections and is now moving around her hospital room. Her lawyer provided this update to BBC News.

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Christa Pike now walking after US execution went wrong, lawyer tells BBC

A lawyer says the murderer of Colleen Slemmer is moving around her hospital room after surviving two lethal injections.

2026-10-08 08:13 UTC