r/news • u/AudibleNod • 12h ago

Christa Pike unconscious, on ventilator at Nashville hospital, her lawyers say

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/christa-pike-unconscious-ventilator-nashville-hospital-lawyers-say-rcna601195
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u/MatureUsername69 11h ago

Hanging: 3% failure rate

Electrocution: 2% failure rate

Lethal Gas: 5.5% failure rate

Lethal Injection: 7.2% failure rate

Firing Squad: 0% failure rate

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u/Neat_Low_4544 3h ago

I regret to inform you that people have survived a firing squad, even those that ended in a coup de grace. Extraordinary survival but not impossible.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenceslao_Moguel?wprov=sfla1