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An inmate executed by Tennessee without deactivating his implanted defibrillator said he was hurting badly shortly after the ...
A lethal injection did not set off an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) shock in the Tennessee man who received ...
Attorneys for death row inmate Roy Lee Ward and the Indiana Attorney General’s Office are in a legal battle over Ward’s October 10 execution date. Ward’s defense team is challenging the date, ...
Death row inmate Roy Lee Ward's execution date is being contested in Indiana's highest court. Defense cites new evidence and ...
The convicted murderer was put to death despite a legal battle over concerns his heart device would repeatedly shock him once ...
Corinna Barrett Lain, author of “Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal Injection,” is related to several ...
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 ...
Arkansas death row inmates have filed a lawsuit against the state over a new law that allows it to execute them with nitrogen ...
To date, 1,380 others have been executed via lethal injection, comprising nearly 90 percent of all death row executions. In 2023, eight more Texans will be executed by injection.
Byron Black, who was convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters in the 1980s, was given a lethal ...
The Supreme Court’s announcement Friday that it would consider lethal injection, potentially reshaping the way executions are carried out in the United States, comes just a week after the ...