Christa Pike

Desperate plea issued to stop 50-year-old woman Christa Pike’s execution in a few days

Christa Pike’s legal team and multiple outside groups want Tennessee’s governor to halt her scheduled execution. Christa Pike has spent more than three decades on death row after being convicted for the 1995 murder of ...

Heartbreaking reason Christa Pike has asked for all-female staff at execution later this month

Christa Pike has spent nearly 30 years waiting to be executed for a brutal murder she committed at 18. Now, with her death scheduled for Sept. 30, her lawyers have made one deeply personal request ...

Lawyer of death row inmate Christa Pike believes baby photo could save her life before execution this month

Lawyers representing 50-year-old Christa Pike believe that a “beautiful” childhood photo could spare her life as the planned date of her execution rapidly approaches. On January 12, 1995, Christa Pike was an 18-year-old student at ...

Woman set to become first executed in US state in over 200 years while boyfriend who committed same murder walks free – here’s why

Christa Pike is set to be executed on September 30, which would make her the first woman put to death in Tennessee in over 200 years. Meanwhile, her former boyfriend who was convicted for the ...

Execution date listed for this month as death row inmate set to become first woman put to death in Tennessee in 200 years

Christa Gail Pike, 50, is currently the only woman on Tennessee’s death row. Her execution is scheduled for September 30, 2026.