The case has raised several questions about lethal injection protocols, which are the primary method employed for executions in the U.S. Pike was 18 when she and her boyfriend beat and killed Colleen Slemmer, 19, at a job training camp for young people. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• The case has raised several questions about lethal injection protocols, which are the primary method employed for executions in the U.S.S1

• Pike was 18 when she and her boyfriend beat and killed Colleen Slemmer, 19, at a job training camp for young people.S2

• Those in the room report an hour-plus of what sounded like snoring coming from PikeS3