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Christa Pike now walking after failed US execution, lawyer tells BBC

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What happened

A lawyer says the murderer of Colleen Slemmer is moving around her hospital room after surviving two lethal injections.

Key facts

  • Reported by BBC News and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:13:52 UTC.

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  1. Texas carries out first execution in U.S. since Christa Pike's failed lethal injection

  2. Texas carries out first US execution since Christa Pike's botched lethal injections

  3. Christa Pike’s first words after surviving execution: ‘Where am I?’ attorney says

  4. Christa Pike now walking after failed US execution, lawyer tells BBC

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  6. Christa Pike almost taken off life support before she woke up

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