Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: Christa Pike out of hospital and back in prison after botched execution attempt

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Pike’s lawyers said she is back in same prison she’s lived in for last 30 years and will continue to receive medical care<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/christa-pike" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Christa Pike</a> has been discharged from the hospital after surviving <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/tennessee" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Tennessee</a>’s botched 30 September attempt to execute her by lethal injection and is back in prison, her lawyers said on Saturday.Pike, 50, returned to the Deborah K Johnson rehabilitation center, where she has been imprisoned for the last three decades, her attorneys, Stephen Ferrell, Luke Ihnen, Randy Spivey and Kelly Gleason, said in a statement. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/10/christa-pike-discharged-back-in-prison" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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