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Liliana Segura

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Latest publication
Sep 27, 2026
Outlet visibility, for The Intercept
Top 500K sites
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Aug 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Liliana Segura

    The “Satanic Panic” Made Her a True-Crime Obsession. The Truth Is More Haunting. (opens the original)

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    Before she became infamous as one of the youngest American women ever sentenced to die, Christa Gail Pike was a North Carolina teenager who broke into a community center to steal some candy. At 5-foot-3, with thick auburn curls, she’d been in trouble at home and in school but not with the law. A juvenile court judge put Pike on probation, but she ran afoul of the rules. In the fall of 1991, when she was 15, Pike was sent to the Juvenile Evaluation Center in Swannanoa. She arrived just before Tha

  2. Article · Sep 6, 2026 · Liliana Segura

    A True-Crime Star’s Lurid Claims Sent a Man to Die. Her Key Witness Just Recanted. (opens the original)

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    Twenty-four years after he provided crucial testimony that helped send a man to Texas’s death row, DNA expert William Watson has recanted his opinion and called out Harris County prosecutors — including an assistant district attorney turned true-crime TV star — for distorting his conclusions to win a conviction. In a new court filing seeking to overturn Jeffrey Prible’s 2002 conviction for the murder of a Houston family, Watson said he would never give the same testimony today. “Based on … chang

  3. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Liliana Segura

    Tennessee Plans Another Execution Despite Its Brutal Recent Mistakes (opens the original)

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    In early August, on the one-year anniversary of his father’s death, Samson Childs invited his godfather out to eat at a Wingstop on Nashville’s south side, not far from where his dad grew up. Hanging out with his godfather was a way for Childs to feel close to his father, Byron Black, who died at 69. “We talked and we cried and he gave me good memories — just old stories of my dad, him growing up, and how they stuck together,” Childs said. Black spent more than three decades on death row before

  4. Article · Aug 6, 2026 · Liliana Segura

    Black Residents Warned of Abusive Cops for Years. Then Police Shot and Killed a Toddler. (opens the original)

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    Outside the Walmart in Senatobia, Mississippi, where police shot and killed 1-year-old Kohen Wiley, a shrine of stuffed animals sits between the garden center and the pharmacy. There are teddy bears, elephants, and kangaroos with babies in their pouches. There is a Bluey plush toy — Kohen’s favorite cartoon — along with matchbox cars, a green plastic tractor, and an array of artificial flowers. A banner frames the display, featuring a celestial image of baby Kohen wearing gingham overalls. A han

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