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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.
Decades after sending him to death row, Nashville prosecutors admitted he shouldn’t be executed. Tennessee plans to kill him ...
The state executed Black after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined requests from attorneys, advocacy groups and even some Republicans to intervene.
Byron Black is being executed despite his intellectual disabilities and a heart device that his attorneys said could cause a ...
Byron Black, 69, was executed for the 1988 South Nashville murders of his ex-girlfriend Angela Clay and her two daughters ...
Black’s US lawyers raised concerns that his heart implant could shock him back to life, leading to undue suffering.
Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black without deactivating his defibrillator, raising concerns about potential shocks during ...
Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black's defibrillator did not cause any direct complications during his execution this week, ...
The attorney for a Tennessee man who said he was “hurting so bad” during his lethal injection this week says his implanted ...
Black was a man of undisputed intellectual disability, with multiple mental and physical health problems, who faced the ...
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 ...
Convicted triple-murderer Byron Black might elude his scheduled execution on Tuesday morning due to a recently claimed ...