What we know about Christa Pike’s ‘unprecedented' recovery after failed execution

Christa Pike, an inmate in Tennessee, is "conscious and speaking" after surviving a failed execution attempt last week, according to her attorneys on Tuesday. She continues to receive medical care while handcuffed in a hospital. An anesthesiologist advising her defense team said her endurance is highly unusual and that her prognosis remains unclear, adding, "at a minimum, we expect a agelong recovery." BBC correspondent Sarah Smith has provided a breakdown of the events surrounding the failed execution. For further details, see the BBC article at https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8kgezxn54qko.