911 calls released in Christa Pike's botched execution: 'The person is not yet deceased'

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date Oct. 12, 2026, 7 p.m.
Last Updated Oct. 12, 2026, 7 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/story/911-calls-released-christa-pikes-botched-execution-person-is-not-deceased/19933296/

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On the night of Christa Pike's [ botched execution ][1] , 911 callers reported that she was unconscious and had labored breathing an hour after being administered two lethal injections of the sedative pentobarbital, according to a transcript and audio recording of the calls. "We've been carrying ou...