Tennessee halts executions after woman survives lethal injection

Christa Gail Pike, sentenced to death for a 1995 murder, survived a lethal injection attempt in Tennessee. The state has halted executions following the incident.
Christa Gail Pike was sentenced to death for a 1995 murder and was supposed to be executed Wednesday night. But after two lethal injections, she was still alive.
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