From Nashville, Tenn.: A woman who survived a failed execution attempt is now conscious and able to communicate. Her lawyers will be in court to seek more details about the incident. The woman, age 50, was given two doses of a lethal drug but did not succumb.

She was sentenced to death for a violent crime committed in 1995. This incident is notable because the woman is the only person known to have survived after receiving lethal injection drugs.

Further information about the case and the upcoming court hearing can be found through other sources.