# Tennessee prison chief to resign after Christa Pike's failed execution

- Published: 2026-10-03T17:48:42Z
- Updated: 2026-10-04T03:31:47Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8zxl62yzxzxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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Pike's lawyers said the failure "goes far beyond any one person". Pike is in critical condition after surviving two lethal injections.

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