Christa Pike’s Bizarre Behavior During Failed Execution
Christa Pike was supposed to die Wednesday night. Instead, the Tennessee death row inmate reportedly laughed, sang a Buddhist meditation, and eventually snored so loudly that one witness compared it to someone having “the best sleep of her
Republican Ledger staff · 5:25 AM ET
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Christa Pike was supposed to die Wednesday night. Instead, the Tennessee death row inmate reportedly laughed, sang a Buddhist meditation, and eventually snored so loudly that one witness compared it to someone having “the best sleep of her life,” all after prison officials administered two rounds of lethal injection drugs.
Pike, 50, was scheduled to ...
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