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Who is Christa Pike, the first woman to be executed in Tennessee in more than 200 years: what crime she committed and why she would receive another sentence today
Clarín · north america
In 1995, at 18 years old, she tortured and murdered Collen Slemmer during a job training camp. Her boyfriend participated in the crime, but avoided the death penalty because he was still a minor. The mitigating factors that justice did not take into account when she was condemned three decades ago.
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