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Gypsy Rose and Christa Pike: Two Cases That Broke Open the Same Week
One week. Two stories the true crime world cannot stop talking about. Ken Urker — Gypsy Rose Blanchard's partner — found dead on his birthday in Raceland, Louisiana. Deputies documented a handgun, syringe, and drug paraphernalia. Blanchard was already giving People magazine exclusives before the autopsy was done. In Tennessee, the state sent the same doctor back into the chamber for Christa Pike after he failed Tony Carruthers' execution months earlier. Two lethal injections failed. Pike tried to help the IV team. Slemmer's mother watched. Retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke and Tony…
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