Christa Gail Pike argued in her filing that the new protocol, which relies on one drug instead of three, violates the U.S.

An appeals court recently rejected a claim the woman was denied a fair trial "based on evidence of a gender stereotype and ...

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Brenda Andrew got a second chance on her appeal after U.S. Supreme Court ordered review of her claims. She now can go back to ...

Disclaimer: The article has mentions of killing. Christa Gail Pike has spent nearly three decades on death row in Tennessee.

Christa Pike, A Tennessee woman on death row, sues state claiming lethal injection protocol would cause cruel death due to ...

Pike was sentenced to death for the 1995 torture and killing of Colleen Slemmer, a fellow student at a Knoxville job program ...

Oklahoma's only woman on death row loses appeal in husband's murder case ...

Christa Gail Pike was convicted of hitting Slemmer on the head with a chunk of asphalt, killing her. Prosecutors said she ...

Christa Pike is suing the state to halt her execution, arguing Tennessee's lethal injection protocol would constitute cruel ...