Court halts execution of Christa Gail Pike in Tennessee for a murder she committed at age 18 - Citizen Tribune

September 30, 2026

Court halts execution of Christa Gail Pike in Tennessee for a murder she committed at age 18

September 30, 2026

This undated photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Correction shows Christa Pike.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s execution of Christa Gail Pike for a murder she committed at age 18 was halted Wednesday about an hour before…

John Gullion

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