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Christa Pike Execution Moves Forward in Tennessee
Original: Christa Pike execution
Tennessee is moving toward the execution of Christa Pike, the only woman on the state's death row, convicted of the 1995 murder of fellow Job Corps student Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville. Discussion centers on the scheduled execution date and renewed scrutiny of her clemency bid, with debate over whether her sentence should be carried out or commuted.
Why now: News of her scheduled execution date and denied clemency has reignited debate over the death penalty in Tennessee.
Christa PikeTennesseeColleen SlemmerKnoxville
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