Christa Pike to be first woman executed in Tennessee in 200 years - but her defence say she's a victim too

Lawyers for Pike, who killed a fellow student in 1995, say she should get clemency and would not be sentenced to death if the crime happened today.
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Why it mattersFirst woman in 200 years set for execution in Tennessee, sparking debate.
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Published2 h ago (Sat, 26 Sep 2026 23:04:08 GMT)
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