Sky's Niall Paterson speaks to investigative journalist John North, who was one of the few people allowed inside a maximum-security facility in Nashville, Tennessee, to witness Pike's death. What happened next was one of the most extraordinary moments in America's troubled history with the death penalty. Click the link to listen to #ThisIsWhy: https://trib.al/2iZd9MT Warning: This episode contains graphic details of Christa Pike's original crime and attempted execution, which some listeners may find distressing. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy or Ed Conway's Stuff Matters, available here: https://podfollow.com/stuff-matters To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales