Judge rules evidence of Christa Pike’s botched execution be kept
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Chancery Court Judge l'Ashea Myles has granted Christa Pike's defence team's request for evidence to be preserved. The state’s lawyer argued it was ‘unnecessary.’ Pike, 50, is the first known person to survive receiving lethal injection drugs. She was given two doses of pentobarbital on Sept. 30. Pike was sentenced to death for the 1995 beating and stabbing death of her classmate Colleen Slemmer. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Subscribe to CBC News on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6MSjH9Bb63S9tbQa1Y Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed a
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