The Murder of Colleen Slemmer and the Girl Who Brought Back a Piece of Her Skull

Knoxville, Tennessee, January 12, 1995 a nineteen-year-old was lured from a Job Corps dormitory and tortured to death over the course of an hour by a peer who brought back a piece of her skull as a souvenir, ate breakfast with it in her pocket, and cried in court at her death sentence before writing a letter that evening calling it unfair