In August 2001, Christa Pike attacked fellow inmate Patricia Jones, attempting to strangle her with a shoelace. For this, she was convicted of attempted first-degree. The murder came after Pike reportedly became convinced that Slemmer was trying to steal her boyfriend , Tadaryl Shipp . According to court documents, Pike, Shipp and. Colleen Slemmer , a 19-year-old Job Corps student lured to a secluded spot near the University of Tennessee agriculture campus on Jan. 12, 1995, and murdered by Christa. The mother of Christa Pike ’s murder victim is calling for her to be executed. Pike , the only woman on Tennessee’s death row, was sentenced to death for the 1995 killing. 12 , 1995 , the friend saw Pike with Slemmer, Pike’s boyfriend, and another student from the Job Corps Center. The group walked away at approximately 8 p.m., and. Christa Pike , the only woman in Tennessee sentenced to death, has been adapting to increased levels of socialization after being removed from de facto solitary.
What Really Happened to Colleen Slemmer? The Christa Pike Perspective
In August 2001, Christa Pike attacked fellow inmate Patricia Jones, attempting to strangle her with a shoelace. For this, she was convicted of attempted first-d...
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