Tennessee death row inmate makes unusual request days before execution

A Tennessee woman on death row is making headlines because of an unusual request ahead of her scheduled execution. Christa Pike, 50, is set to be executed on Sept. 30. She was sentenced to death in ...
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Aileen Wuornos made unusual request instead of last meal before her execution

According to records from the Florida Department of Corrections, Aileen Wuornos declined the traditional last meal. The post ...
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Advocates: Woman's Execution Would Be Cruel and Unusual

A special master and the Tennessee Supreme Court have rejected Pike's bid for a stay, noting steps like using female staff ...

Death Row Inmate Christa Pike Makes Unusual Request for All-Female Team Ahead of Scheduled Execution

With just days remaining before her scheduled execution, Christa Pike has made a special request. She has asked Tennessee officials to keep men off the team that would carry out her execution, should ...