# IV site might have 'blown' in Christa Pike execution attempt

https://www.boston.com/news/national-news/2026/10/22/execution-staff-warned-iv-site-might-have-blown-during-christa-pikes-execution-attempt/

Execution staff tried multiple IV sites on Christa Pike during her attempted execution. About 10 needles were used. Staff warned an IV site might have 'blown'.

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Created: 2026-10-22T23:02:17.040469+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-22T23:02:17.040469+00:00

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Original source: https://www.boston.com/news/national-news/2026/10/22/execution-staff-warned-iv-site-might-have-blown-during-christa-pikes-execution-attempt/