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Death Row inmate to face 1st of Its kind execution

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Death Row inmate to face first of Its kind execution

Byron Black is scheduled to be given a lethal injection after a legal battle about whether a working defibrillator in his chest would cause him pain.

People on MSN · 18h

Death Row Inmate with Heart Device Cries Out During Execution — His Lawyers Say It May Have Shocked Him as He Died

Byron Black, 69, was executed Tuesday despite warnings that his defibrillator could cause pain. Witnesses say he cried out, “It’s hurting so bad.”

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 1d

Defibrillator to stay on for execution of inmate

Tennessee is set to execute an inmate Tuesday without deactivating his implanted defibrillator, as uncertainty lingers about whether the device will shock his heart when a lethal drug takes effect.

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The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Tennessee readies for execution of man with working implanted defibrillator

Tennessee is gearing up for an execution that experts say would likely mark the first time a man has been put to death with a working defibrillator in his chest

Doctor skeptical defibrillator prolonged pain in Tennessee execution

"So, even though he's dead and lying in the morgue now," the defibrillator could still be checked "to see if it fired or not."

The Tennessean Nashville on MSN · 1d

Tennessee executes Byron Black by lethal injection despite concerns about heart device

Byron Black, 69, was executed for the 1988 South Nashville murders of his ex-girlfriend Angela Clay and her two daughters Latoya, 9, and Lakeisha, 6.

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Watch live: Witnesses to speak after execution of Byron Black in Tennessee

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

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135 years since the first execution by electric chair: These are the states where the death penalty is still in force

On August 6, 135 years will have passed since the first execution by electric chair in the United States. The method was ...

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Signs of discomfort, distress: What we know about Byron Black's controversial execution

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

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Gov. Bill Lee declines to intervene in Byron Black execution

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 ...

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Execution of Tennessee inmate with heart device can go forward despite claims it may shock him

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

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Florida set to break execution record

Edward Zakrzewski, 60, is set be executed by lethal injection at 6 p.m. ET at the Florida State Prison on Thursday.

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Utah’s history of execution by firing squad

Ralph Menzies' execution by firing squad is set for next month. This will be the first death by firing squad since 2010.

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