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Christa Pike's prognosis still unclear after failed execution, lawyer says

Pike's lawyer says doctors are still trying to clear two lethal doses of pentobarbital from her body.

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Source: BBC News

Politics desk: Policy

Published: Oct. 04, 2026 at 12:24 PM ET

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Original source: BBC News