India, Oct. 10 -- Christa Pike has been discharged from the hospital, according to a statement from her lawyers released on Saturday. She survived two doses of the lethal injection drug pentobarbital during Tennessee's attempt to execute her by lethal injection on September 30.

In their statement, her lawyers said: "She is grateful to the first responders and her medical team for their care in these extraordinary circumstances. She is continuing to receive medical care at the prison, and we will continue to track her recovery,"

As per the Death Penalty Information Center, Pike is the only person known to have survived an execution attempt in the United States.

Pike is back at the Deborah K Johnson Rehabilitation Center in Nashville. It...