06-10-2026 00:19 via foxnews.com

Christa Pike execution failure spares murderer who bailed victim out just to kill him

The execution of a double murderer who bailed one of his victims out of jail only for the man to be shot dead — and then killed his sister when she went looking for him — has been put on hold after Tennessee's botched attempt to lethally inject Christa Pike for her role in the "satanic" torture and murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville in 1995.Gov. Bill Lee halted the death penalty across the state for the rest of the year — but there was only one scheduled, the De
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