Byron Black's implanted defibrillator did not shock him during his lethal injection by the state of Tennessee Aug. 5, ...

Byron Black, 69, was executed for the 1988 South Nashville murders of his ex-girlfriend Angela Clay and her two daughters ...

Tennessee executed death row inmate Byron Black on Tuesday despite raised concerns about his implanted heart device, which ...

After the execution of Byron Black on Aug. 5, witnesses are slated to speak at a news conference outside the prison.

The jury in his trial concluded that he had been in a jealous rage when he shot them because he thought Clay, whom he had ...

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’s US lawyers raised concerns that his heart implant could shock him back to life, leading to undue suffering.

Black was a man of undisputed intellectual disability, with multiple mental and physical health problems, who faced the ...

A leading expert and the state of Tennessee have acknowledged Byron Black's disability. Yet he is scheduled to be executed on August 5.

Tennessee executed Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability and a live heart implant, despite ...

Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black without deactivating his defibrillator, raising concerns about potential unnecessary ...