BREAKING: CHRISTA PIKE DECLINES A FINAL MEAL

Christa Pike has reportedly declined to request a special final meal ahead of her scheduled execution.

Tennessee allows death-row inmates to request a special meal before an execution.

Traditionally, the state has placed a $20 limit on the meal.

But Pike has chosen not to make a special request.

Her execution remains scheduled for 10 a.m. Central time tomorrow.

If carried out, Pike would become the first woman executed by Tennessee in more than two centuries.

She has spent decades on death row following her conviction in the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer.

As the scheduled execution approaches, attention is turning to Pike’s final hours.

The decision to decline a special meal adds another striking detail to the final preparations.

Officials are expected to continue following Tennessee’s established execution procedures.

Pike’s attorneys have continued to challenge the execution and seek legal relief.

For now, the clock continues to move toward the scheduled execution time.

Tomorrow morning, the state is expected to carry out the sentence unless a court intervenes.

This case has already drawn national attention because of Pike’s decades on death row.

Now, her final hours are being closely watched.