Christa Pike, 50, survived a failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection in the United States, Al Jazeera English reported. The report comes from a single source and has not been independently verified. The outlet reported that Pike is being held in solitary confinement and that her future is uncertain. Al Jazeera English reported that Pike says she is now in "constant pain". It is not yet known when and where the attempt took place, what went wrong with the injection, or how prison and state officials have reacted.
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Christa Pike reportedly survives failed lethal injection in US, Al Jazeera English says
Pike is held in solitary confinement and says she is in constant pain, according to the outlet
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- Christa Pike, 50, survived a failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection, Al Jazeera English reported.
- She is held in solitary confinement and her future is uncertain, the outlet reported.
- Pike says she is in "constant pain", according to Al Jazeera English.
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- Al Jazeera EnglishUS execution survivor Christa Pike says she is now in ‘constant pain’