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

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

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

Black will become the 28th inmate put to death in the United States this year, a 10-year high, with at least nine more ...

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

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

The convicted murderer was put to death despite a legal battle over concerns his heart device would repeatedly shock him once ...

Lawyers for Byron Black, found guilty of three murders, had argued that an execution may be more painful because of his heart ...

An inmate executed by Tennessee without deactivating his implanted defibrillator said he was hurting badly shortly after the ...

A Tennessee inmate said he was “hurting badly” after his lethal injection began. Before the execution, his defibrillator wasn ...

The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled on July 31 that Byron Black could be executed without deactivating his implanted ...