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Christa Pike: Tennessee Governor Halts Executions After Botched Attempt

Published: 10/01/2026
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has halted the remaining executions this year ... after an attempt to put Christa Pike to death was botched. In the wake of the failed execution attempts, Lee ordered "a comprehensive, third-party review" to determine what went wrong ... according to AP News. He added…
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Christa Pike to Be Executed in Tennessee, Supreme Court Rules

Published: 09/30/2026
Tennessee can move forward with convicted murderer Christa Pike's execution, the Supreme Court has ruled. On Wednesday, the court decided to lift the stay of execution that had been ordered just an hour before her lethal injection. Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson…
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Christa Pike: Feds Fire Back at Murderer’s Attempt to Delay Execution

Published: 09/30/2026
Christa Pike is a cold-blooded murderer who should be put to death ... at least according to prosecutors fighting her request to pump the brakes on her scheduled execution. According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, the feds are asking the court to deny Christa's recent request to send her case to…
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Christa Pike's Execution Paused an Hour Before Her Lethal Injection was Scheduled

Published: 09/30/2026
Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike was supposed to be executed this morning ... but her execution was paused just an hour before her scheduled lethal injection. According to a court notice obtained by PEOPLE, Pike was granted a stay "until further order" by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…
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Who Is Christa Pike? What to Know About the Death Row Inmate

Published: 10/02/2025
Christa Pike's murder of Colleen Slemmer back in the 1990s shocked citizens of Tennessee, where Pike has remained on death row ever since she was convicted of the Slemmer's killing. Pike won't be on death row for much longer -- because she was just given a date for her execution. We're going to…
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Tennessee Schedules Date for Christa Pike's Execution

Published: 10/02/2025
The state of Tennessee has officially set a date for Christa Pike's execution -- and if it goes through, she'll become the first woman executed in the state in more than 200 years. The state's Supreme Court has scheduled the execution for September 30, 2026, USA Today reports. Pike killed Colleen…
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