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In Tennessee, there is currently one woman on death row. In 1996, Christa Pike was sentenced to death for the beating and then murdering of a fellow Jobs Corps worker from Knoxville, Tennessee.
17 wrz 2024 · His new book, "Death Row Welcomes You," was released on March 26. Christa Pike, the only woman on Tennessee's death row, settles lawsuit against state for solitary confinement. Gains more privileges and freedom.
21 maj 2024 · Christa Pike, the only woman on death row in Tennessee, was recently featured on an episode of Investigation Discovery's TV series "Mean Girl Murders." Pike, 48, was convicted of murder for...
Christa Gail Pike (born March 10, 1976) is an American convicted murderer, and the youngest woman to be sentenced to death in the United States during the post-Furman period. [1] She was 20 when convicted of the torture murder of her classmate Colleen Slemmer, which she committed at age 18.
5 wrz 2023 · Sentenced in 1996, she is among the youngest women in the United States to receive the death penalty in the modern era. She is the last person in Tennessee sentenced to death for a crime committed at age 18, and would be the first person executed in Tennessee for a crime committed at 18 since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976.
1 lis 2023 · Pike, 47, is the only woman on death row in Tennessee and the last person sentenced to death in Tennessee that was 18 at the time of their crime.
21 maj 2024 · Christa Pike, the only woman on death row in Tennessee, was recently featured on an episode of Investigation Discovery's TV series "Mean Girl Murders." Pike, 48, was convicted of murder for the...