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Knoxville police chief unrepentant over Christa Pike execution

Original: ‘Won’t lose one minute of sleep’ | Knoxville police chief during ‘Jobs Corps Murder’ has no reservations about Christa Pike’s execution

Knoxville's police chief from the era of the 1995 'Job Corps Murder' says he will not lose a minute of sleep over the upcoming execution of Christa Pike, who was convicted of killing fellow Job Corps student Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville. Pike is the only woman on Tennessee's death row, and her scheduled execution has renewed public attention to the decades-old case.

Why now: Pike's scheduled execution has put the decades-old Job Corps murder case back in the headlines.

Christa PikeKnoxville Police DepartmentTennesseeColleen Slemmer

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• ‘Won’t lose one minute of sleep’ | Knoxville police chief during ‘Jobs Corps Murder’ has no reservations about Christa Pike’s execution · WVLT

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