The Dark Oak

Just Us Gals Productions

Attention all shiver-seekers! The Dark Oak is a weekly thrill and chill inducing mystery podcast. Every Wednesday, Stefanie and Cynthia will present to you a true tale of the supernatural, the macabre, historical crimes, cryptids, the unexplained and the downright spooky. To help ease your fears, we also include The Branch of Hope Foundation, which connects you to the human side of our cases by giving back to non-profit organizations related to the first episode of the month.If you enjoy guilt free listening and your interest falls somewhere between Bigfoot and Jack the Ripper, The Dark Oak has you...

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The Dark Oak

Episodes (100)

Thursday Episode 172: Christa Pike - Part 2 of 2
Thu Nov 5th Episode 171: Christa Pike - Part 1 of 2
Oct 30th Episode 170: Chris Jenkins - A Halloween Mystery

The Dark Oak

Nov 12, 2026
1¼ hours
63 MB

Christa Gail Pike, born in 1976, endured severe childhood trauma including prolonged sexual abuse as a toddler by her paternal grandmother Delfa Clark Pike’s boyfriend (Ernest Johnson) and further abuse around age 11, along with neglect, instability, and other violence that experts later cited as contributing to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, PTSD, and mental health issues. In January 1995, at age 18, she and accomplices Tadaryl Shipp and Shadolla Peterson lured 19-year-old fellow Job Corps trainee Colleen Slemmer into woods near the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, where Pike tortured her for roughly 30–45 minutes (carving a pentagram into her chest, beating her, and ulti...

The Dark Oak

Episode 172: Christa Pike - Part 2 of 2

Just Us Gals Productions

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