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The state executed Black after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined requests from attorneys, advocacy groups and even some ...
Byron Black's implanted defibrillator did not shock him during his lethal injection by the state of Tennessee Aug. 5, ...
After the execution of Byron Black on Aug. 5, witnesses are slated to speak at a news conference outside the prison.
Byron Black, 69, was executed for the 1988 South Nashville murders of his ex-girlfriend Angela Clay and her two daughters Latoya, 9, and Lakeisha, 6.
Black’s US lawyers raised concerns that his heart implant could shock him back to life, leading to undue suffering.
Byron Black is being executed despite his intellectual disabilities and a heart device that his attorneys said could cause a ...
The jury in his trial concluded that he had been in a jealous rage when he shot them because he thought Clay, whom he had ...
The attorney for a Tennessee man who said he was “hurting so bad” during his lethal injection this week says his implanted ...
Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black's defibrillator did not cause any direct complications during his execution this week, ...
Tennessee executed Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability and a live heart implant, despite ...
An inmate executed by Tennessee without deactivating his implanted defibrillator said he was in serious pain after the lethal ...
The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled on July 31 that Byron Black could be executed without deactivating his implanted ...