Veteran Texas Reporter Says He Has Never Seen an Execution Like Christa Pikeโs
A veteran Texas court and execution reporter says the case of Christa Pike stands apart from nearly 500 executions he has covered, including botched procedures he says he has witnessed before. The unusual nature of the case has renewed scrutiny of capital punishment, execution protocols, and the rare but consequential possibility that an inmate could survive a lethal injection attempt.
