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Christa Pike
A woman convicted of murder in 1996 for the torture and killing of Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville when Pike was 18 years old, whose lethal injection execution was botched in 2025.
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Should Capital Punishment Be Put to Death?
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young woman named Krista Pike, when she was 18 years old back in 1995, was suspicious that another young woman was interested in her boyfriend
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Krista Pike slammed a rock into her skull, crushing it and killing Slemmer. Krista Pike found guilty in 1996
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Krista Pike goes into the lethal injection chamber. Pentobarbital is injected into her body. It's supposed to kill her, but it does not