The state executed Black after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined requests from attorneys, advocacy groups and even some ...

Byron Black is being executed despite his intellectual disabilities and a heart device that his attorneys said could cause a ...

Byron Black noted intense pain during his lethal injection death earlier this week, with some wondering if it was because his defibrillator wasn’t deactivated.

After the execution of Byron Black on Aug. 5, witnesses are slated to speak at a news conference outside the prison.

Attorneys for Byron Black, a 66-year-old man on Tennessee's death row, have filed a motion for a stay of his execution due to ...

Byron Black, a death row inmate convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters, is scheduled to be executed this morning.

A Nashville jury convicted Byron Black and sentenced him to death in 1989. Now more than 35 years later, he is set to be ...

A first-of-its-kind legal battle before Byron Black’s execution centered on whether his implanted cardiac device would shock ...

Tuesday morning at Riverbend Prison, the state Department of Correction executed Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black. This happened after a controversial couple of weeks before his execution.

Witnesses said Black groaned on the gurney and attempted to lift his head multiple times as the lethal injection drugs flowed through him.

Experts warned Black’s heart implant could shock him repeatedly during lethal injection, but the state killed him without ...

The state of Tennessee carried out the execution of Byron Black on Tuesday morning. The 69-year-old was convicted of killing ...