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Christa Pike now walking after failed US execution, lawyer tells BBC

Christa Pike now walking after failed US execution, lawyer tells BBC

Christa Gail Pike, who was convicted of murdering Colleen Slemmer in 1995, has survived two attempts at lethal injection in Tennessee, USA. Pike's lawyer, Kelley Henry, has confirmed that Pike is now able to walk around her hospital room. This case has sparked renewed debate about the use of the death penalty in the United States.

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