Lawyer Says US Death Row Prisoner Christa Pike Survived Execution Attempt

American death row prisoner Christa Pike was taken to hospital after an attempted execution failed, according to her lawyer.

The lawyer’s account said Pike survived after receiving two doses of lethal substances intended to carry out her death sentence.

The information provided did not identify the substances used or explain why the reported execution attempt failed. It also gave no date or location for the incident.

Pike’s condition following her transfer to hospital was not specified. No official confirmation of the lawyer’s account was included in the information provided.