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Posted by
Train Dude
on Thu Oct 1 18:21:29 2026
"On September 30, 2026, Tennessee attempted to executed Christa Pike via lethal injection. Ms. Pike was still alive after two doses of lethal injection drugs. She was taken to a hospital. In an October 1 press conference (2pm ET), one of her lawyers, Randy Spivey stated: “She is in critical condition receiving life-saving care.” Governor Bill Lee has ordered “a comprehensive, third-party review to determine exactly what occurred,” halting the one remaining scheduled execution of the year."
This was Tennessee's second botched Execution this year. The death warrant for Gary Wayne Sutton, scheduled to be executed in Tennessee on December 3 has been deemed, "inactive".
The 2 Executions scheduled for October are:
Jamaal Howard (46) scheduled to be executed on October 7 in Texas for the 2000 murder of a convenience store clerk during a robbery. Tick Tick Jamaal.
James Robertson (62) is scheduled to be executed in Florida on October 13 for the strangulation murder of his cellmate in 2008.
There are 2 other death warrants that are currently inactive
William Thompson (77) in Florida on October 13 for a murder in 1977. "Health Decline: Thompson is terminally ill and suffering from advanced dementia, congestive heart failure, kidney disease, severe liver disease, and complications from sepsis and recent major abdominal surgery"
Jerome Henderson was scheduled to be executed on October 21 in Ohio for an attempted rape and murder. "NOTE: On April 17, 2026, Governor DeWine issued a reprieve. The execution has been rescheduled for October 18, 2029."
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