Execution of Christa Pike Halted
Pike was scheduled to be executed for the 1996 murder of Colleen Slemmer.
US Politics • an hour ago
The scheduled execution of Christa Pike, a convicted murderer in the United States, was halted an hour before its planned commencement. Pike was sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.
Pike's execution was set to take place in Tennessee. The halt means she will not be executed as planned on this occasion. No further details regarding the specific reasons for the halt were immediately available.