Dedicated Issues··Friday, October 30, 2026, 10:47 AM

Christa Pike speaks out for first time since botched execution

Christa Pike said in a statement released by her attorneys on Friday that she is "recovering" but had been "deeply hurt by the incompetence" after her botched execution. "My body hurts. My arms hurt. My hands hurt. My throat hurts. I still struggle to speak. And the pain isn’t just physical. There is pain in

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