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Coverage dated October 3, 2026

‘Satanic’ Christa Pike murder scene still haunts police 31 years later, former chief says: ‘Pure evil’

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19-year-old Colleen Slemmer was tortured, mutilated and murdered in Tennessee.

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  1. Fox News

    Former Knoxville police chief says investigators are still haunted by Colleen Slemmer's murder 31 years later (opens Fox News)

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    Former Knoxville Police Chief Phil Keith says the "satanic" crime scene from Christa Pike's 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer still haunts him.

  2. New York Post

    ‘Satanic’ Christa Pike murder scene still haunts police 31 years later, former chief says: ‘Pure evil’ (opens New York Post)

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    19-year-old Colleen Slemmer was tortured, mutilated and murdered in Tennessee.

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