Christa Pike attends a hearing via a video hookup at Knox County Criminal Court in Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 11, 2026. (Jessica Tezak/The New York Times) By EMILY COCHRANE and BILLY WITZ One week after the Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike survived two doses of a drug meant to kill her, a state judge said Wednesday that she would order officials to preserve evidence including syringes, drugs and IV lines related to the failed execution. The judge also emphasized that Pike’s lawyers should…
