The state executed Black after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined requests from attorneys, advocacy groups and even some ...

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

Tennessee is set to execute death row inmate Byron Black on Tuesday despite raised concerns about his implanted heart device ...

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

Byron Black was executed after a back-and-forth in court over whether officials would need to turn off his implantable ...

Tuesday morning at Riverbend Prison, the state Department of Correction executed Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black. This ...

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

AP journalist Jonathan Mattise explains what made the execution of Byron Black in Tennessee different from other lethal ...

On Tuesday morning, 69-year-old Bryon Black was put to death by lethal injection at the Riverbend Maximum Security ...

Experts warned Black’s heart implant could shock him repeatedly during the lethal injection, but the state killed him without ...

Byron Black, a death row inmate convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters, is scheduled to be executed ...

Tennessee will move forward with the execution of death row inmate Byron Black at 10 a.m. Aug. 5 after both Gov. Bill Lee and ...