The inmate, sentenced to death for a murder in 1995, will continue to receive medical care at the penitentiary center
Christa Pike, sentenced to death in Tennessee for a 1995 murder, has been released from the hospital after surviving a botched execution last week and has returned to prison, where she will receive continued medical care.
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Christa Pike was sentenced to death for the murder of a classmate in 1995.
The lawyers say in a statement that their client, who survived an execution in Tennessee, will continue to receive medical care in prison.
Christa Pike, the woman who survived a botched execution last week in the State of Tennessee, has been released from the hospital where she was since being admitted and has returned to prison.
Lawyers for Pike, 50, who had been sentenced to death by lethal injection for the murder of a classmate in 1995, have indicated in a statement that their client will continue to receive medical care in prison for the consequences left by the failed execution attempt.

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