A Tennessee inmate, Christa Pike, is reportedly in critical condition after a failed execution attempt. Her lawyer described the incident as "torturous."
Reports indicate that Pike survived two lethal injections of Pentobarbital. Authorities in Tennessee reportedly failed to execute the woman following these attempts.
The incident has prompted discussion regarding the frequency of botched executions. The minute-by-minute unfolding of the event is also being detailed. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.
