Who is Christa Pike? #nashville #us

A federal appeals court has halted the execution in Tennessee of Christa Pike about an hour before it was set to begin. The judges said they want to review whether her allegations of sexual abuse and rape as a child were fully considered before she was sentenced to death. This would have been the state’s first execution of a woman in at least 200 years.

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