Video. Emergency call about Christa Pike’s botched execution released
- Updated: 13/10/2026 - 13:05 GMT+2 Newly released 911 recordings reveal confusion and delays in the emergency response after Christa Pike survived a lethal injection attempt at a Tennessee prison on September 30.
- The recordings show dispatchers initially questioning whether the emergency call was genuine, with prison officials later confirming that medical assistance was needed.
- Pike, 50, received at least two doses of pentobarbital but remained alive.
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- Updated: 13/10/2026 - 13:05 GMT+2 Newly released 911 recordings reveal confusion and delays in the emergency response after Christa Pike survived a lethal injection attempt at a Tennessee prison on September 30.
- The recordings show dispatchers initially questioning whether the emergency call was genuine, with prison officials later confirming that medical assistance was needed.
- Pike, 50, received at least two doses of pentobarbital but remained alive.
Sources: Euronews