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UPDATED Aug 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Aug 12, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Christa Pike awaits TN Supreme Court execution ruling
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After a 3-day hearing, Christa Pike awaits Tennessee Supreme Court decision on how she will be executed.
WHO: Christa Pike; Judge Mark Ward; Tennessee Supreme Court
WHAT: A decision is pending on the method of execution for Christa Pike, convicted in 1995 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.
WHEN: Aug 13, 2026 at 7:37 PM ET
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: The Tennessee Supreme Court is set to decide how Christa Pike will be executed after a 3-day hearing concluded.
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