Christa Pike’s Lawyer Paints A Mixed Picture Of Recovery After Botched Execution
Convicted murderer Christa Pike was “up and walking” for the first time on Wednesday, a week after she survived multiple rounds of lethal injections in a Tennessee prison. Pike, who brutally tortured and murdered 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer
Republican Ledger staff · 4:41 AM ET
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Convicted murderer Christa Pike was “up and walking” for the first time on Wednesday, a week after she survived multiple rounds of lethal injections in a Tennessee prison. Pike, who brutally tortured and murdered 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in 1995, has been in the hospital since September 30 after officials botched her scheduled execution.
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