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Christa Pike Didn't Get Emergency Care For Over 30 Minutes After Botched Execution

Published: 10/12/2026

Christa Pike couldn't get help for quite some time after her botched execution ... a result of confusion between prison officials and first responders. According to 911 dispatch recordings reviewed by the Associated Press, it took over half an hour for prison officials to even confirm to first…

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Christa Pike Released From Hospital After Surviving Botched Execution

Published: 10/10/2026

Christa Pike, the Tennessee death row inmate who survived a botched lethal injection last month, is out of the hospital and back behind bars. The 50-year-old convicted killer was discharged from the hospital and returned to the women's prison where she's spent the past 30 years. Pike's attorneys…

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TMZ, NYP 'The Low Down' Today's Gripping Stories: Frontier Airlines Altercation on Video

Published: 10/09/2026

A Frontier Airlines flight turned into a wrestling match when a mechanical issue prevented tired passengers from getting off the plane ... and a male flight attendant got into a violent exchange with a woman on video. Check out the new YouTube collab between TMZ and the New York Post, "The Low…

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Christa Pike Suffering 'Profound Psychological Trauma' After Surviving Botched Execution

Published: 10/08/2026

Christa Pike is going through some major psychological trauma after surviving her botched execution ... this according to her legal team. TMZ obtained a statement from Pike's lawyers -- Randy Spivey, Kelly Gleason, Stephen Ferrell and Luke Ihnen -- who say her physical health is improving ... but…

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Fort Hood Shooter's Firing Squad Execution Will Stream Live For Public Viewing

Published: 10/08/2026

Pete Hegseth wants the public to be able to see the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan ... and a War Department official tells us it will be livestreamed. The Secretary of War went on Real America's Voice on Thursday to address President Trump's decision to reinstate the firing squad for…

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TMZ, NYP 'The Low Down' Today's Gripping Stories: Kimberly Guilfoyle Asked Trump Donor To Pay $100K AmEx Bill

Published: 10/08/2026

Kimberly Guilfoyle allegedly asked a major Trump donor to pay her $100K American Express bill before her Congressional hearing to become the U.S. Ambassador to Greece ... texting him, "Honey please." Check out the new YouTube collab between TMZ and the New York Post, "The Low Down," where we bring…

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Christa Pike Up and Walking After Failed Execution, Lawyer Says

Published: 10/08/2026

Christa Pike is back on her feet after surviving two lethal injections ... she's now able to walk again following the botched execution. Her lawyer, Stephen Ferrell, told the BBC ... "She is up and walking for the first time today, but just around the room, not very far." Additionally, a…

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Christa Pike's Aunt Says Botched Execution Was God's Will

Published: 10/08/2026

Christa Pike's aunt says her niece is still alive because it's what God wants ... she believes the Almighty is in control now -- not officials in Tennessee. Carrie Ross -- Christa's aunt who helped raise her -- told the Daily Mail she believes Christa surviving execution by lethal injection last…

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Texas Executes Inmate After Christa Pike Survives Botched Lethal Injection

Published: 10/07/2026

Texas has carried out an execution days after Tennessee inmate Christa Pike survived two doses of lethal injection ... with the condemned killer's final words directed at his victim's family. Jamaal Howard was pronounced dead Wednesday night at a Texas prison after receiving a dose of…

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Christa Pike May Have Avoided Severe Brain Damage After Botched Execution

Published: 10/07/2026

Christa Pike's courtroom battle produced one surprisingly hopeful clue about her recovery ... she wants her iPad back, a telling clue about her brain function. Los Angeles Magazine reporter Lauren Conlin joined Jakson on TMZ's "In The Know" Wednesday and said that detail jumped out at her ... if…

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Christa Pike's Lawyers Reveal First Words After Failed Execution

Published: 10/07/2026

Christa Pike woke up Tuesday asking, "Where am I and who are you?" ... just hours after her attorneys say they believed she was brain-dead and would be taken off life support. Her lawyers revealed the stunning turn Wednesday, saying Pike is now conscious and talking -- but she's angry, confused…

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Christa Pike: Court Orders State to Preserve Botched Execution Evidence

Published: 10/07/2026

A Tennessee judge has ordered evidence from Christa Pike's botched execution to be preserved ... as her attorneys fight over what happens next. Pike's legal team was back in court Wednesday morning for a status conference tied to an emergency motion filed after the failed execution. Her legal team…

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