More than an hour after receiving what were meant to be lethal doses of pentobarbital, Christa Pike was still alive.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) — Death row inmate Steven Bixby has asked the South Carolina Supreme Court to temporarily delay the issuance of his execution notice, arguing that additional legal challenges ...
With deep reporting experience to draw on, it’s been obvious from the beginning that nothing about the attempted execution of ...
Many States Have Backup Execution Plans, but Failures Still Happen Long before Christa Pike was brought into Tennessee’s execution chamber, prison leaders reviewed and approved a backup plan detailing ...
Dr. Mark Fowler, who was assigned to oversee Christa Pike’s execution, had not performed the key IV procedure for 13 years ...
Long before Christa Pike was brought into Tennessee’s execution chamber, prison leaders reviewed and approved a backup plan detailing exactly what to do if the first attempt at lethal injection failed ...
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