In her first public statement since her botched execution last month, Pike said she went into the execution chamber prepared to die in peace.

Pike said she went into the execution chamber prepared to die in peace and woke up alone and confused in a hospital bed, and now lives in constant pain.

Pike said she went into the execution chamber prepared to die in peace and woke up alone and confused in a hospital bed, and now lives in constant pain.

Christa Pike says she is in constant pain since surviving a lethal injection in Tennessee last month

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Christa Pike says she is in constant pain since surviving a lethal injection in Tennessee last month

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Christa Pike says she is in constant pain since surviving a lethal injection in Tennessee last month

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Tennessee execution team members failed multiple times to establish working IV lines in Christa Pike's arms before her attempted execution and warned that some of her veins may have ruptured, or "blown," before she was injected with the lethal drug, her attorney wrote in a court document filed Thursday.