The FOX True Crime Podcast

Christa Pike’s Failed Execution & Caleb Flynn's Sentencing

The FOX True Crime Podcast

Show Notes

What happens when the state tries to execute an inmate and fails?

Paul Mauro and criminal defense attorney and Host of the Courtroom Confidential podcast, Josh Ritter, examine the legal and medical nightmare surrounding Tennessee inmate Christa Pike after a failed lethal injection attempt. They discuss the Eighth Amendment battles ahead, the bizarre case where a judge allowed an AI video of a murder victim to speak at sentencing, and the ultimate fate of convicted killer Caleb Flynn.

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