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Living Through the Death Penalty

Almost two decades ago, I watched Texas kill my partner in prison. Today, Christa Pike’s botched execution makes the case for finally abolishing capital punishment.

Almost two decades ago, I watched Texas kill my partner in prison. Today, Christa Pike’s botched execution makes the case for finally abolishing capital punishment.


This content originally appeared on The Progressive — A voice for peace, social justice, and the common good and was authored by Lily O’Delia.


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