Supreme Court allows Christa Pike's execution
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Tennessee to proceed with the execution of Christa Pike. If carried out, she would be the first woman executed in the state in 200 years.
The Supreme Court has vacated a lower court's order and cleared the way for Tennessee's execution of Christa Pike. Pike would be the only woman executed in Tennessee in the last 200 years. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.
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