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Black, 69, was killed by lethal injection in Tennessee for the murder of his girlfriend and her two daughters.
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.
The state executed Black after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined requests from attorneys, advocacy groups and even some Republicans to intervene.
Tennessee executed Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability and a live heart implant, despite ...
A Tennessee death row inmate cried out in pain after authorities refused to deactivate his implanted defibrillator as he was ...
Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability, was executed by the state of Tennessee despite strong public ...
Tuesday morning at Riverbend Prison, the state Department of Correction executed Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black. This ...
Byron Black, who was convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters in the 1980s, was given a lethal ...
The execution of Byron Black raised questions for weeks over Tennessee’s death penalty law in connection with intellectual disability and potential suffering. In ...
"So, even though he's dead and lying in the morgue now," the defibrillator could still be checked "to see if it fired or not.