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6 October 2026

Killer Christa Pike ‘conscious and speaking’ a week after failed execution

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Killer Christa Pike ‘conscious and speaking’ a week after failed execution

The 50-year-old was hospitalised in a critical condition after last week’s botched attempt to put her to death.

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