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Attorneys for Byron Black, a 66-year-old man on Tennessee's death row, have filed a motion for a stay of his execution due to ...
Tennessee's high court has ruled that a death row inmate can be executed without deactivating his implanted defibrillator.
Tennessee Supreme Court allows execution of inmate with heart device, as legal and ethical issues are considered.
According to the Tennessee Department of Correction, Black has selected pizza with mushrooms and sausage, donuts, and butter ...
Attorneys for Byron Black have filed a motion with the state Supreme Court seeking a stay, following a ruling that now ...
Tennessee resumed state executions earlier this year. But Byron Black, a death row inmate who is scheduled to die next ...
Black has a pacemaker-defibrillator, and his lawyers have argued for it to be deactivated prior to the execution.
Tennessee can execute Byron Black on Aug. 5 without having to first deactivate his heart device, the Tennessee Supreme Court ...
After more than three decades, Byron Black, 69, is set to be executed for the Nashville triple murder of Angela Clay and her two daughters.
Convicted triple-murderer Byron Black might elude his scheduled execution on Tuesday morning due to a recently claimed ...
Lawyers for Byron Black, who is scheduled to be put to death this month, say his defibrillator may be unnecessarily triggered and subject him to "severe pain." ...
A Tennessee hospital says it never agreed to a request by state officials who face a court order to turn off a death row ...