Execution of US murderer Christa Pike halted an hour before scheduled time

Execution of US murderer Christa Pike halted an hour before scheduled time

Audio narration · Coming soon

The execution of Christa Pike, convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer, was stopped just one hour before it was set to take place. This development comes after decades since her conviction.

Why this matters

PRISM scored this story 55/100 for interest.

Originally published by bbc