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Who was Colleen Slemmer? The 19-year-old murdered by Christa Pike in 1995 as a failed execution puts the case back in the spotlightColleen Slemmer, just 19, was murdered in Knoxville back in 1995, resulting in Christa Pike being convicted and sentenced to death for her ...
What is Pentobarbital injection? The drug used in Christa Pike’s failed Tennessee execution has come under scrutinyChrista Pike was scheduled for execution in Tennessee but survived after two doses of pentobarbital were administered. The execution attemp...
Why Christa Pike wanted no men in the death chamber during her failed executionChrista Pike's execution attempt has taken a troubling turn as medical staff faced challenges in administering the lethal injection. With a...
Christa Pike’s lawyers give update on her health condition after failed lethal injection execution attempt in Tennessee; here’s what we knowChrista Pike, a Tennessee inmate on death row, faced complications during her execution on September 30, 2026. Lawyers stated that Pike exp...
Inside Tennessee’s first female execution in 200 years, and how it went wrongA Tennessee execution failed after Christa Pike remained alive despite receiving two doses of pentobarbital, breathing and making sounds fo...
Colleen Slemmer’s mother reacts after Tennessee fails to execute Christa Pike, says she would have killed her with a ‘box cutter’Christa Pike execution update: Colleen Slemmer was tragically murdered by her classmate Christa Pike and Pike's boyfriend in a shocking 199...
Christa Pike survived two lethal injection doses: Will the death penalty be postponed or will Tennessee try again soon?Christa Pike was convicted of killing 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville in 1995. Pike was 18 at the time. Prosecutors said Slemmer w...
Christa Pike failed execution: Christa Pike, who survived 2 lethal doses,was raped multiple times as a child; suffered horrific trauma worse than 99% of AmericansChrista Pike survived a failed execution in Tennessee after two doses of lethal-injection drugs were administered. The death row inmate had...
What did Christa Pike do to be executed? 31 years ago, she and boyfriend attacked classmate with box cutter, carved pentagram, here's whyChrista Pike, Tennessee’s only woman on death row, was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer, her classmate...
Who is Christa Pike? Is Christa Pike going to be executed? Here's what to know about the Tennessee woman on death row and the crime she committed back in 1995Christa Pike, who was found guilty of the brutal murder of Colleen Slemmer back in 1995, was facing execution in Tennessee. However, a fede...
All about lethal injection pentobarbital that failed to kill Christa Gail Pike, twiceChrista Gail Pike's execution in Tennessee took a shocking turn when she survived not one, but two doses of pentobarbital. Following the fa...
Gary Wayne Sutton too on death row in Tennessee but his execution delayed after Christa Pike survives lethal injection: What happens next in Tennessee death penalty case?Sutton has been on Tennessee's death row since 1996 for the 1992 murder of Tommy Griffin. He and his uncle, James Henderson Dellinger, were...
Is Christa Pike still alive? US death row inmate in hospital after heart kept beating through two lethal injectionsTennessee death row inmate Christa Pike was executed but complications arose following two lethal injections administered. Her legal team a...
Dr Mark Fowler, who failed to inject Tony Carruthers with a lethal dose at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution Prison in May, set to overseeing Christa Pike's planned executionChrista Pike execution: The physician responsible for overseeing the planned execution of Christa Pike, a 50-year-old woman sentenced to de...
Delhi govt directs all pharmaceutical shops to install CCTV cameras to regulate sale of drugs without prescriptionsDelhi government mandates CCTV installation in all pharmacies by July 2025. This aims to stop the sale of low-quality and dual-use medicine...
Pentobarbital injection used to execute Stephen Stanko, who killed two and raped his girl friend’s daughter, in South CarolinaStephen Christopher Stanko faced execution in South Carolina. He was convicted for murders and other crimes. The execution happened via let...
US Supreme Court clears way for execution of only woman on federal death rowChallenges were fought across multiple federal courts on whether to allow execution of Montgomery, 52, who had initially been scheduled to ...