The attorney for a Tennessee man who said he was “hurting so bad” during his lethal injection this week says his implanted ...

Byron Black's execution marked the first time a man has been put to death with a working defibrillator in his chest, experts ...

Byron Black’s lawyers argued his implanted combination pacemaker-defibrillator could prolong his suffering by shocking his ...

Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black on Tuesday for the 1988 murders of a woman and her two young daughters, despite ...

A Tennessee death row inmate is scheduled to die by lethal injection Tuesday morning despite concerns from his lawyers that ...

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

Lawyers for Byron Black, who is scheduled to be put to death this month, say his defibrillator may be unnecessarily triggered ...