The execution of Christa Pike, the 50 year-old, who was convicted of murdering a classmate, has been halted after her lawyers claimed she was still alive - and audibly snorning - despite both syringes of lethal injection chemicals being administered.

Sky's US correspondent looks at what happens now.

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