The Tennessee Supreme Court has set execution dates for four people, including the only woman in the state on death row. Christa Pike received the death sentence at age 18 for the 1995 torture slaying of Colleen Slemmer, who was a fellow Job Corps student.
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The Tennessee Supreme Court has set execution dates for four people, including the only woman in the state on death row. Christa Pike received the death sentence at age 18 for the 1995 torture slaying of Colleen Slemmer, who was a fellow Job Corps student.
Christa Gail Pike is scheduled to be executed on September 30, 2026, making her the first woman executed in Tennessee since 1819 for the brutal 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer.
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