Pike lawyers to seek order preserving Tennessee execution evidence

Pike lawyers to seek order preserving Tennessee execution evidence

Christa Pike's lawyers plan to ask a court at a Wednesday hearing to require Tennessee corrections officials to preserve all physical, written and electronic evidence from the Sept. 30 lethal-injection attempt. Pike, 50, survived two doses of pentobarbital and remains in critical care. Her lawyers call recovery medically unprecedented, with prognosis unclear.

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