Christa Pike now walking after US execution went wrong, lawyer tells BBC
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- A lawyer says the murderer of Colleen Slemmer is moving around her hospital room after surviving two lethal injections.S1
- ‘She’s back, she’s alive, we’re happy about that, but she’s not mentally fully recovered,’ says attorney Stephen FarrellS2
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Christa Pike now walking after US execution went wrong, lawyer tells BBC
A lawyer says the murderer of Colleen Slemmer is moving around her hospital room after surviving two lethal injections.
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Christa Pike is walking for first time after botched execution, lawyer says
‘She’s back, she’s alive, we’re happy about that, but she’s not mentally fully recovered,’ says attorney Stephen Farrell
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Published Oct 8, 2026
What to know
- A lawyer says the murderer of Colleen Slemmer is moving around her hospital room after surviving two lethal injections.S1
- ‘She’s back, she’s alive, we’re happy about that, but she’s not mentally fully recovered,’ says attorney Stephen FarrellS2
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