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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 ...
The state executed Black after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined requests from attorneys, advocacy groups and even some ...
Black, 69, was killed by lethal injection in Tennessee for the murder of his girlfriend and her two daughters.
Black’s US lawyers raised concerns that his heart implant could shock him back to life, leading to undue suffering.
Byron Black is being executed despite his intellectual disabilities and a heart device that his attorneys said could cause a ...
Decades after sending him to death row, Nashville prosecutors admitted he shouldn’t be executed. Tennessee plans to kill him ...
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 death row inmate Byron Black's defibrillator did not cause any direct complications during his execution this week, ...
Tennessee executed death row inmate Byron Black on Tuesday despite raised concerns about his implanted heart device, which ...
Experts warned Black’s heart implant could shock him repeatedly during lethal injection, but the state killed him without ...
After the execution of Byron Black on Aug. 5, witnesses are slated to speak at a news conference outside the prison.
Tennessee executed Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability and a live heart implant, despite ...