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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, ...
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 ...
A first-of-its-kind legal battle before Byron Black’s execution centered on whether his implanted cardiac device would shock ...
Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black's defibrillator did not cause any direct complications during his execution this week, ...
Witnesses said Black groaned on the gurney and attempted to lift his head multiple times as the lethal injection drugs flowed through him.
Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black without deactivating his defibrillator, raising concerns about potential shocks during ...
Tennessee executed Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability and a live heart implant, despite ...
A Nashville jury convicted Byron Black and sentenced him to death in 1989. Now more than 35 years later, he is set to be ...
Tennessee will move forward with the execution of death row inmate Byron Black at 10 a.m. Aug. 5 after both Gov. Bill Lee and ...
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 ...