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Christa Gail Pike (born March 10, 1976) is an American convicted murderer, and the youngest woman to be sentenced to death in the United States during the post-Furman period. [1] She was 20 when convicted of the torture murder of her classmate Colleen Slemmer, which she committed at age 18.
Melissa Elizabeth Lucio (born June 18, 1969) is the first woman of Latino descent to be sentenced to death in the U.S. state of Texas.She was convicted of capital murder after the death of her two-year-old daughter, Mariah, who was found to have scattered bruising in various stages of healing, as well as injuries to her head and contusions of the kidneys, lungs and spinal cord.
Leavell-Keaton's husband John DeBlase was also sentenced to death. She is the first woman sentenced to death in Mobile County. Christie Michelle Scott [9] In August 2008, a blaze broke out at the home of Christie Michelle Scott in Russellville, Alabama, killing her six-year-old son, Mason. Scott had purchased a $100,000 life insurance policy on ...
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On May 19, 2017, Emilia Carr was re-sentenced to life without parole. [2] Carr was one of the many subjects in Diane Sawyer's Hidden America special documentary entitled, A Nation of Women behind Bars. In the film Carr talks about her life on death row. At the release time of the documentary Carr was the youngest woman on death row in America. [19]
Tate battered his six-year-old cousin Tiffany Eunick to death. He was charged with first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison. The sentence was later reduced to one year of house arrest and 10 years of probation. As an adult he was sentenced to 30 years imprisonment for armed robbery. Kristen Pittman: 12 years, 7 months, 19 days ...
One of the people convicted in the 2018 killing of 16-year-old Sydney Garcia-Tovar in Hamilton was sentenced to 13 years in prison Wednesday. ... saving the life of a young woman in Kentucky.
Georgia, 18 women have been executed in the United States. [1] Women represent about 1.12 percent of the 1,607 executions performed in the United States since 1976. [ 2 ]