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Black was a man of undisputed intellectual disability, with multiple mental and physical health problems, who faced the ...
Experts warned Black’s heart implant could shock him repeatedly during lethal injection, but the state killed him without ...
The execution of Byron Black raised questions for weeks over Tennessee’s death penalty law in connection with intellectual ...
Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black without deactivating his defibrillator, raising concerns about potential shocks during ...
Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability, was executed by the state of Tennessee despite strong public ...
Tennessee executed Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability and a live heart implant, despite ...
Tennessee executed death row inmate Byron Black on Tuesday despite raised concerns about his implanted heart device, which ...
A man convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters in the 1980s said he was "hurting so bad" while he was ...
The massive search effort for a man charged with killing four people and abandoning a baby in Tennessee has ended.
Tuesday morning at Riverbend Prison, the state Department of Correction executed Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black. This ...
The state executed Black after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined requests from attorneys, advocacy groups and even some ...