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Pike on life support after failed execution attempt in US

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PUBLISHEDOct 3, 2026, 4:15 AM
What the source reports
Convicted killer Christa Pike was left gravely ill, unconscious and hospitalised on life support after Tennessee's failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection, her lawyers have said.
Main source: RTÉ
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