Tennessee's execution of Christa Gail Pike for a murder she committed at age 18 was halted Wednesday about an hour before it was set to begin, as a federal appeals court sought to review allegations of childhood sexual abuse and rape. This would have been the state's first execution of a woman in at least 200 years. More at the link.

Tennessee's execution of Christa Gail Pike for a murder she committed at age 18 was halted Wednesday about an hour before it was set to begin, as a federal appeals court sought to review allegations of childhood sexual abuse and rape. This would have been the state's first execution of a woman in at least 200 years. More at the link. #Tennessee #execution #ChristaGailPike #abc7news