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Tennessee Prepares Rare Execution of Christa Gail Pike
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Christa Gail Pike, the only woman on Tennessee's death row, is facing a rare execution, with NBC News reporting she has said 'I am at peace' ahead of the sentence being carried out. Pike was convicted of a 1995 murder committed when she was a teenager, and her case has drawn attention as executions of women are exceedingly uncommon in the United States.
Why now: An execution of a female inmate is extremely rare and is imminent, drawing renewed public attention to her case.
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- Christa Pike: Tennessee is set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years · CNN
- Ahead of rare execution, lone woman on Tennessee death row says ‘I am at peace’ · NBC News
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