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Christa Pike, who was convicted of a 1995 murder, released her first statement since the failed attempt to execute her last month.

Christa Pike describes constant pain and deep isolation one month after surviving Tennessee's failed lethal injection execution on Sept. 30.

Pike is recovering in isolation at the infirmary at the Debra K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center, where she's been held for decades.

One month ago, Christa Pike survived what seemed impossible: a lethal injection in which two rounds of the drug had already entered her body.

Christa Pike's failed execution in September, the state's second this year, has raised fresh questions about Tennessee's lethal injection execution process.

A former Knoxville police chief recalled Christa Pike being "ruthless" and "almost giddy" while describing Colleen Slemmer's brutal 1995 murder.