It’s not clear exactly when the pentobarbital was pushed into the IV lines, but at 7:34 pm, Christa Pike said her arm was hurting.
State protocol calls for a second dose of pentobarbital if the first doesn't result in death.
“Veins May Have Ruptured, Blown”: How Christa Pike Survived Execution Attempt
Oct 23, 2026 | 1:33 AM
