How Did Christa Pike Survive Two Lethal Injections of Pentobarbital?

New York Times - Oct 1, 2026

A catheter carrying the drug may not have delivered the doses to Ms. Pike’s bloodstream, experts said. The drug itself may have been degraded.

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