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Federal court temporarily halts execution of Tennessee woman on death row
States Newsroom · September 30, 2026
A federal appeals court has temporarily stopped the execution of a Tennessee woman set to be the first female put to death in the state in nearly two centuries. Christa Pike, 50, was set to be executed Wednesday for the 1995 murder of classmate Colleen Slemmer. Pike’s lawyers have been arguing before the court and…
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