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Christa Pike's attorneys appear in court after failed execution

Christa Pike's attorneys appear in court after failed execution

Summary

Christa Pike, a convicted killer in Tennessee, survived two attempts at lethal injection. Her lawyers went to court to try to change her death sentence following the failed execution.

Key Facts

  • Christa Pike is convicted of murder in Tennessee.
  • She survived two lethal injection attempts designed to execute her.
  • Her attorneys appeared in court to ask for her death sentence to be changed.
  • The legal action came shortly after the failed execution attempt.
  • The case is being closely followed in Tennessee and by national news.
  • Lethal injection is the method used for executions in this case.
  • The court appearance was reported by CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry.
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