Black’s US lawyers raised concerns that his heart implant could shock him back to life, leading to undue suffering.

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

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 ...

Tennessee executed Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability and a live heart implant, despite ...

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

Byron Black noted intense pain during his lethal injection death earlier this week, with some wondering if it was because his ...

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

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's implanted defibrillator did not shock him during his lethal injection by the state of Tennessee Aug. 5, ...

Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black's defibrillator did not cause any direct complications during his execution this week, ...

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

Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black without deactivating his defibrillator, raising concerns about potential shocks during ...