Christa Pike, a teenager convicted of murder, is set for execution in only 19 days. Tennessee officials are picking official media witnesses for the occasion. The state issued a public notice naming Pike as inmate number 261368. News.com.au wrote about the pending execution. An editorial by Stephen Cooper in the Montgomery Advertiser argues the case requires "a pound of flesh" over a piece of skull. Officials have not released further particulars. The state has not yet named the witnesses. The execution is expected to move forward as scheduled.
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Horrific fate awaits teen killer in 19 days - news.com.au
Horrific fate awaits teen killer in 19 days news.com.au