The execution of James Robertson, who said he deliberately killed another inmate to get on death row, was Florida’s 17th this year.

Since 1982, there have been at least 64 botched executions, the vast majority of which involved lethal injection, according to an analysis by the nonprofit Death Penalty Information Center. Seven of those execution attempts failed entirely because officials in Tennessee, Idaho, Alabama and Ohio could not properly insert intravenous lines.

Christa Pike's situation has similarities to a 1947 Supreme Court case.

The actor, 47, said he was hospitalized for two to three weeks after the health scare