Attorney on Christa Pike's botched execution: "The real issue here is that we don't know anything"
Death row inmate Christa Pike remains alive after a failed lethal injection attempt in Tennessee. She is currently in critical condition receiving medical care.
Death row inmate Christa Pike was scheduled to die by lethal injection on Wednesday night in Tennessee, but the procedure failed and she is still alive. Her attorneys say she is in critical condition and is receiving life-saving medical care. Bo King, the attorney for Brad Sigmon, who was executed by firing squad, joins CBS News to discuss.
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