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Byron Black's implanted defibrillator did not shock him during his lethal injection by the state of Tennessee Aug. 5, ...
A first-of-its-kind legal battle before Byron Black’s execution centered on whether his implanted cardiac device would shock ...
The state executed Black after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined requests from attorneys, advocacy groups and even some ...
Witnesses said Black groaned on the gurney and attempted to lift his head multiple times as the lethal injection drugs flowed through him.
Byron Black is being executed despite his intellectual disabilities and a heart device that his attorneys said could cause a "torturous" death.
Byron Black’s lawyers argued his implanted combination pacemaker-defibrillator could prolong his suffering by shocking his heart after a lethal injection.
After the execution of Byron Black on Aug. 5, witnesses are slated to speak at a news conference outside the prison.
Byron Black, a death row inmate convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters, is scheduled to be executed ...
Tennessee executed death row inmate Byron Black on Tuesday despite raised concerns about his implanted heart device, which ...
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 ...
Convicted triple-murderer Byron Black might elude his scheduled execution on Tuesday morning due to a recently claimed ...
Experts warned Black’s heart implant could shock him repeatedly during lethal injection, but the state killed him without ...