As Tennessee inches toward a scheduled execution that has already sparked protests, vigils, and anguished op-eds, the case of its only woman on death row keeps slipping out of the usual “monster” or “martyr” scripts. Prosecutors lean on chilling crime-scene memories from the 1990s, while defenders trace a childhood scarred by abuse, neglect, and untreated mental illness, long before she ever walked into that Knoxv… Continues…