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After the execution of Byron Black on Aug. 5, witnesses are slated to speak at a news conference outside the prison.
Tennessee executed death row inmate Byron Black on Tuesday despite raised concerns about his implanted heart device, which ...
The state executed Black after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined requests from attorneys, advocacy groups and even some ...
Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability, was executed by the state of Tennessee despite strong public ...
Black’s US lawyers raised concerns that his heart implant could shock him back to life, leading to undue suffering.
The convicted murderer was put to death despite a legal battle over concerns his heart device would repeatedly shock him once ...
Tennessee executed Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability and a live heart implant, despite ...
A man convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters in the 1980s said he was "hurting so bad" while he was ...
An inmate executed by Tennessee without deactivating his implanted defibrillator said he was hurting badly shortly after the ...
Byron Black, a death row inmate convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters, is scheduled to be executed ...
Experts warned Black’s heart implant could shock him repeatedly during lethal injection, but the state killed him without ...