Christa Pike Returns to Prison After Failed Execution, Clouding the Future of Her Death Sentence

Christa Pike is back in custody after a halted lethal injection left her with possible cognitive damage, raising constitutional questions about whether Tennessee can carry out her death sentence. Legal experts say her mental state could become central to the case.

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Judge Keeps Death Penalty in Play for Tyler Robinson, Rejects Remedy Sought by Defense

A Utah judge ruled that Tyler Robinson remains eligible for the death penalty, while finding a prosecutor in contempt for remarks about the strength of the evidence. The court will expand jury selection instead, as a multi-day preliminary hearing approaches in July.

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Judge Refuses to Strip Death Penalty From Tyler Robinson Case, Finds Prosecutor in Contempt

A Utah judge ruled Robinson remains eligible for the death penalty in the Charlie Kirk killing case, while finding a prosecutor in civil contempt for remarks about the evidence. The judge instead ordered an expanded jury selection process to protect a fair trial.

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