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How a Failed Execution Left Christa Pike Hovering Between Life and Death
Her legal team had repeatedly warned that her execution could go wrong. On Wednesday, they were proven right.
3 octobre 2026 à 05:03

3 octobre 2026 à 05:03

Her legal team had repeatedly warned that her execution could go wrong. On Wednesday, they were proven right.

Emergency vehicles arrived at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution on Wednesday after the failed execution of Christa Pike.

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Colleen Slemmer Was a Vibrant and Generous Presence, Her Mother Says
Ms. Slemmer was killed in 1995 by Christa Pike, whose execution in Tennessee was botched on Wednesday. Her family celebrated what would have been her 51st birthday last month.
1 octobre 2026 à 19:05

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Colleen Slemmer Was a Vibrant and Generous Presence, Her Mother Says

Par : Madaleine Rubin and Emily Cochrane

1 octobre 2026 à 19:05

Ms. Slemmer was killed in 1995 by Christa Pike, whose execution in Tennessee was botched on Wednesday. Her family celebrated what would have been her 51st birthday last month.

May Martinez, holding a photo of Colleen Slemmer, at her home recently in Palatka, Fla.

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Pike Said She Rued a Grisly Crime. The Victim’s Mother Wants Her Dead.
May Martinez, who waited outside the prison for an execution that didn’t happen, said she could not fathom Christa Pike changing.
1 octobre 2026 à 13:08

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Pike Said She Rued a Grisly Crime. The Victim’s Mother Wants Her Dead.

Par : Emily Cochrane

1 octobre 2026 à 13:08

May Martinez, who waited outside the prison for an execution that didn’t happen, said she could not fathom Christa Pike changing.

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