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Unrestorable

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Colleen Slemmer
Mental Health
Christa Pike
Satanic Panic
Trauma
Tennessee
Death Row
Capital Punishment
Legal Defense
Child Abuse
Trial Process
Domestic Violence
Solitary Confinement
Public Perception
Death Penalty
Kristy Akron
Jared Akron
Women's Rights
Murder Conviction
Justice System

On a January night in 1995, 18-year-old Christa Pike and two other teenagers lured 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer to a secluded area near the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. They taunted, beat, and slashed Colleen, carving a pentagram into her chest, before Christa picked up a piece of concrete and smashed Colleen’s skull, killing her. Those salacious details stood out during a national Satanic P... more

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Christa looks back on her early years on death row when she struggled with undiagnosed mental health issues and the role it played in the fight to save her life.

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We learn what the jury and public didn’t know about Christa, her attorneys, and their trial strategy.

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As details of the murder leak, the Knoxville community is shocked by what 18-year-old Christa allegedly did to Colleen.

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Months after two teens enroll at Knoxville’s JobCorps program, one is dead and the other is charged with murdering her.

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4.2 out of 5 stars from 2k ratings
  • Ads, ads everywhere

    Every IHEART podcast I have listened to have more freaking ads then I have ever heard.(and always the same 4-5 ads played over and over) I get it, annoy the listeners till the finally pay you to listen ad free. However not everyone can afford that and yes you can skip through the 5 mins worth of ads that constantly play through the episodes but that’s actually kinda annoying. Especially when you are at work and need to stop every few minutes to skip through them.

    LESS ADS PLEASE! TIL then I thi... more

    Apple Podcasts
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    junkielove83
    Canada15 days ago
  • Season 2

    Just started season 2. I hate this. They’re literally just wanting you to feel sorry for a murderer. No thanks

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    BedTundy43
    United States17 days ago
  • Too many ads

    The frequency of the ads is terrible, it completely takes away from getting into the content and story. Do better

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    1
    Bananazooo
    Canada17 days ago
  • Rediculous

    So sorry the killer had a bad life- most from her own doing. My heart is with the 18 year old that never got to live.

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    SWAGG FRY
    United States21 days ago
  • Annoying

    Constant LOUD ad interruptions. Unlistenable

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    iphonehassle
    United States24 days ago

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The podcast has been commended for its thoughtful exploration of justice and rehabilitation versus punishment.
Listeners express a heightened awareness of mental health issues as they relate to crime.

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#55
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#175
Canada/Top Podcasts
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#218
United Kingdom/Top Podcasts
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#22
United Kingdom/True Crime
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#36
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#66
Australia/True Crime

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What is Unrestorable about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast explores complex and harrowing narratives surrounding violent crimes, focusing particularly on the case of Christa Pike, who, as a teenager, was convicted of a gruesome murder. With a backdrop of societal myths about mental health and morality, it intertwines themes of trauma, justice, and redemption, questioning whether young individuals who commit horrific acts deserve a second chance. Throughout its episodes, the series not only recounts Christa's story—her troubled background and the consequences of her actions—but also highlights broader societal issues, including attitudes toward mental health and the judicial system. This thoughtful examination raises poignant questions about justice, rehabilitation, and the understandin... more

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