© 2026 MTPR
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Judge orders Tennessee to preserve evidence in failed execution

WPLN | By Catherine Sweeney
Published October 7, 2026 at 2:37 PM MDT

Lawyers for Christa Pike, the woman who survived an execution in Tennessee, were in court Wednesday as she regained consciousness.

Copyright 2026 WPLN News
Tags
NPR News
Catherine Sweeney
Make a monthly donation
Become a sustaining member for as low as $5/month
Make a one-time donation
Make an annual or one-time donation to support MTPR
Pay pledge or update info
Pay an existing pledge or update your payment information