'I'm Her Voice' | Mother Prepares for the Execution of Her Daughter's Convicted Murderer, 31 Years Later

'I'm her voice' | Mother prepares for the execution of her daughter's convicted murderer, 31 years later

May Martinez, the mother of Colleen Slemmer, will travel to Nashville from Florida to watch the execution of Christa Gail Pike — the woman who murdered her daughter.

Baby photo could save murderer from being first woman killed on death row in 200 years

Teen killer Christa Pike, now 50, is on death row for the brutal murder of her classmate Colleen

Christa Pike Faces Execution in Tennessee After 30 Years in Solitary

New this week from Solitary Watch: The latest piece from Solitary Watch’s Ridgeway Reporting Project features the stories of Rahkeem Brown and Jayquan Griffin—two men incarcerated in New York suspected of ingesting contraband and forced to spend days in isolation while providing officers stool samples. These special watch cells, known among incarcerated people as “shit […]

Lawyer of death row inmate Christa Pike believes one photo could save her life before execution

Christa Gail Pike's lawyers have made one final attempt to save the inmate from the death penalty, which they have repeatedly tried to avoid.