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In 2009 and 2010, Tennessee had the highest rate of violent gun crime of any US state, although less than that of Washington D.C. Tennessee ranked highest in the nation for the rate of aggravated assaults with a firearm, and ranked fifth-worst in robberies. [1] In 2014, 240,295 crimes were reported, including 371 murders. [2]
On April 17 and April 27, 2019, eight bodies were discovered at multiple locations in Sumner County, Tennessee. [1] The sole survivor, left in critical condition, died in 2022 due to major health problems after the injuries.
The second woman, Christa Pike, who was convicted in 1996 for having tortured to death a fellow Job Corps dormitory resident, remains on death row. In 2023, Tennessee was debating about using firing squad. [10] [11] In 2024, Tennessee saw moves to allow the death penalty for defendants convicted of child rape. [12]
Christa Pike, the only woman on death row in Tennessee, was recently featured on an episode of Investigation Discovery's TV series "Mean Girl Murders.". Pike, 48, was convicted of murder for the ...
Murders by John List: John List shot and killed his wife, mother and three teenage children in a belief that he needed to save their souls through death, he was arrested in 1989 after living under an assumed name after a neighbor recognized him from America's Most Wanted. [79] June 14, 1971 Detroit, Michigan: 8 0 8
Michael Cummins, 30, was expected to face a death penalty trial for the stunning April 2019 murders outside Westmoreland. Cummins’ trial was scheduled to begin April of this year, but just as ...
Kevin Hughes, 23, the chart director for Cash Box magazine, was shot to death on March 9, 1989, after coming out of a recording studio. The murder is known as "Murder on Music Row."
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