Washington, United States, Oct 8, 2026 (AFP) - After botched US execution, Christa Pike walking, mentally 'foggy': lawyer

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2026-10-08

The convicted US killer who survived a botched execution was walking around her hospital room though she was mentally "foggy," her lawyer said in an interview broadcast Thursday. Christa Pike, 50, had been considered brain dead following two lethal doses of the drug pentobarbital last Wednesday that failed to kill her. Doctors had been planning to remove life support on Tuesday when she unexpectedly woke up and started talking, her lawyers have s......

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