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Christa Pike is facing execution later this year. Credit: Death Penalty Information Center

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Death row inmate's lawyer reveals what she fears more than death with her execution just 7 days away

The lawyer of a woman who is facing execution in Tennessee later this month has revealed what his client “fears more than death."

Paddy Hayes, Journalist at VT

44 minutes ago

Christa Pike

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Death row inmate set to become first woman killed by US state in 200 years makes last-ditch request 7 days before execution

A woman who is set to become the first person executed in the state of Tennessee in over 200 years, has made a last-ditch request before her execution date.

Paddy Hayes, Journalist at VT

6 hours ago

Christa Pike

4 min(s) read

Christa Pike victim’s mom speaks out after 16-year fight to recover daughter’s remains as death row inmate faces execution this month

The mother of a woman killed by Christa Pike, who is set to be executed within days, has spoken out.

Kim Novak, Deputy Editor at VT

2 days ago

Pike has filed a lawsuit against the state ahead of her execution. Credit: Tennessee Department of Corrections

4 min(s) read

Lawyer of death row inmate Christa Pike believes one photo could save her life before execution

Christa Gail Pike's lawyers have made one final attempt to save the inmate from the death penalty, which they have repeatedly tried to avoid.

Joshua Nair, Senior Journalist at VT

7 days ago

Pike has filed a lawsuit against the state ahead of her execution. Credit: Tennessee Department of Corrections

3 min(s) read

Haunting final words of youngest woman on death row before being taken away as execution date set

Christa Pike’s emotional final words, spoken before being taken to her jail cell, are now resurfacing just weeks before she is set to be executed.

Paddy Hayes, Journalist at VT

10 days ago

Pike has filed a lawsuit against the state ahead of her execution. Credit: Tennessee Department of Corrections

4 min(s) read

Death row inmate set to become first woman executed by US state in over 200 years has issued one final plea

A death row inmate who will become the first woman executed by a US state in over 200 years has issued one final plea.

Asiya Ali, Writer at VT

19 days ago

Pike has filed a lawsuit against the state ahead of her execution. Credit: Tennessee Department of Corrections

3 min(s) read

Execution date listed for this month as death row inmate set to become first woman killed by US state in 200 years

Christa Gail Pike's execution date has been confirmed for this month, with the death row inmate set to become the first woman killed by a US state in 200 years.

Joshua Nair, Senior Journalist at VT

23 days ago

Christa Pike

4 min(s) read

Huge setback for death row inmate set to become first woman killed by US state in 200 years next month

Christa Gail Pike's challenges against the method used for her upcoming execution have largely been rejected by a special judge, acting as a clerk and master.

Joshua Nair, Senior Journalist at VT

1 month ago

Christa Pike

3 min(s) read

Why there's a 'high risk' the first woman to be executed in Tennessee in over 200 years will suffer a 'prolonged, agonizing death'

A warning has been issued over lethal injections, ahead of Christa Gail Pike's execution on September 30, 2026.

Joshua Nair, Senior Journalist at VT

2 months ago

Pike has filed a lawsuit against the state ahead of her execution. Credit: Tennessee Department of Corrections

3 min(s) read

Why a 'special master' will be appointed in the case of the first woman executed by U.S. state in over 200 years

Christa Gail Pike, who is set to become the first woman executed in Tennessee for over 200 years, will have a special master appointed in her case.

Joshua Nair, Senior Journalist at VT

2 months ago

Christa Pike

4 min(s) read

Execution date for death row inmate set to become first woman killed by US state in 200 years is now only weeks away

The execution date for the death row inmate set to become the first woman killed by a US state in 200 years has been revealed.

Asiya Ali, Writer at VT

2 months ago

Pike has filed a lawsuit against the state ahead of her execution. Credit: Tennessee Department of Corrections

4 min(s) read

Death row inmate set to become first woman executed by US state in over 200 years has pushed back on one protocol

The only woman on Tennessee’s death row is challenging the state’s execution protocol.

Asiya Ali, Writer at VT

3 months ago

Christa Pike

5 min(s) read

Death row inmate set to become first woman executed by US state in over 200 years has issued plea in handwritten letter

A death row inmate set to become the first woman executed by Tennessee in more than 200 years has issued an emotional plea in a handwritten letter.

Asiya Ali, Writer at VT

4 months ago

Christa Pike

5 min(s) read

Major update on death row inmate set to become first woman executed by US state in over 200 years

Christa Gail Pike is set to be executed via lethal injection on September 30.

Joshua Nair, Senior Journalist at VT

5 months ago

Christa Pike

4 min(s) read

US state is set to execute its first woman in over 200 years in six months

A US state is set to execute its first woman in over 200 years within the next six months.

Asiya Ali, Writer at VT

6 months ago

Christa Pike

3 min(s) read

Death row inmate set to become first woman executed by US state in over 200 years is now suing the state

The only woman on death row in the state of Tennessee, Christa Gail Pike, is currently suing the state over the method of her upcoming execution.

Tom Wood, Head of Editorial at VT

8 months ago

Christa Pike

2 min(s) read

Inmate set to become first woman executed by US state in 200 years gave chilling reason why she shouldn’t be put to death - execution date set for this year

Christa Gail Pike has spent nearly 30 years behind bars since being sent to death row in Tennessee for the murder of her classmate.

Michelle Hambiliki, Deputy Editor at VT

9 months ago

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Execution date set as death row inmate set to become first woman executed by US state in over 200 years releases statement

A death row inmate who is set to become first woman executed by US state in over 200 years has released a statement after the execution date was set.

Kim Novak, Deputy Editor at VT

9 months ago

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