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On one tragic night in January of 1995, the Knoxville Tennessee Job Corps Campus became the stage for a dark and disturbing event that would expose the grim underbelly of an institution meant to provide a second chance. The crime unfolded, leaving the town gripped by fear and disbelief. At the center of this chilling tale was Christa Pike, a name that would echo across the entire state, forever altering the perception of this seemingly hopeful haven.
On one tragic night in January of 1995, the Knoxville Tennessee Job Corps Campus became the stage for a dark and disturbing event that would expose the grim underbelly of an institution meant to provide a second chance. The crime unfolded, leaving the town gripped by fear and disbelief. At the center of this chilling tale was Christa Pike, a name that would echo across the entire state, forever altering the perception of this seemingly hopeful haven.
Sources
- Murder Victim’s Mom Fights Back
- JobCorps Overview
- Some Job Corps Centers full of Violence, Drugs, and Fraud
- Knoxville JobCorps Killing
- Jan 12, 1995 Murder
- Christa Pike Trial Testimony Clips
- Christa Pike Audio Clips Police Interview
- Tadaryl Shipp Audio Clips Police Interview
- Christa Pike Death Penalty Sentencing Video
- Escape Plot
- May Martinez Interview
Music
- Mihao - Neon Drive
- Kinone - Dark Matter
- Alex Grohl - Everything Is One
- Alex Grohl - A Black Hole
- Infraction - Our Secret World
- Frequently Asked Music - Earth Rumbles
- Alex Grohl - Right Behind The Fence
- Alex Grohl - Curious Neighbors
- Alex Grohl - End of the Line
- C-You - Tension Feeling of Underworld
- Seth Austin - I Don’t Wanna Be Alone