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Death Row Inmate Christa Pike Returns to Prison After Botched Execution

Christa Pike returned to a Tennessee prison after hospitalization following her botched execution, where she survived two pentobarbital doses. Her attorneys say she's recovering and grateful for medical care. A judge ordered evidence preservation. Pike was convicted of a 1995 torture murder.