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Execution staff warned IV site might have 'blown' during Christa Pike's execution attempt

KSAT San Antonio By Rebecca Boone And Kim Chandler, Associated Press Oct 22, 2026 · 4:42 PM 1 min read 0 views 0 comments

Execution staff warned IV site might have 'blown' during Christa Pike's execution attempt — Image: KSAT San Antonio

A court document says Tennessee execution team members failed multiple times to establish working IV lines in Christa Pike’s arms before her attempted execution.

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