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Tennessee executes inmate by lethal injection without deactivating his implanted defibrillator
Nashville, Tenn. — Tennessee executed an inmate Tuesday without deactivating his implanted defibrillator, despite uncertainty ...
Tennessee inmate executed without deactivating defibrillator said he was in pain during lethal injection
An inmate executed by Tennessee without deactivating his implanted defibrillator said he was hurting badly shortly after the ...
Tennessee death row inmate cries out in pain during lethal injection after state refused to deactivate defibrillator implant
The convicted murderer was put to death despite a legal battle over concerns his heart device would repeatedly shock him once ...
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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.
Byron Black showed signs of distress, said he was in pain, witnesses of execution report
Witnesses said Black groaned on the gurney and attempted to lift his head multiple times as the lethal injection drugs flowed through him.
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