Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Halts Remaining Execution for 2026 After Christa Pike Survives TWO Doses of Lethal Injection in Unprecedented Execution Failure — Orders Third-Party Investigation
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has halted the state’s remaining execution for 2026 and ordered an outside investigation after convicted murderer Christa Gail Pike remained alive despite receiving two doses of the lethal injection drug pentobarbital Wednesday night.