Christa Pike was convicted in 1995 for torturing and murdering Colleen Slemmer, who was a fellow Knoxville Job Corps student, along with Tadaryl Shipp, Pike's boyfriend at the time, and one other person View 6 Images (Image: AP)
The Tennessee Supreme Court has announced the execution dates for four inmates, including the only woman currently on the state's death row.
Christa Pike was found guilty in 1995 of the torture and murder of Colleen Slemmer, a fellow student at Knoxville Job Corps. The crime was committed alongside Tadaryl Shipp, Pike's boyfriend at the time, and another individual. Both Pike and Slemmer were just 18 when the incident took place.
The case gained national attention due to its horrific nature. On January 12, 1995, Slemmer was lured into a woo