Byron Black was put to death by lethal injection Tuesday, Aug. 5, in what experts believe is the first execution of a death ...

The convicted murderer was put to death despite a legal battle over concerns his heart device would repeatedly shock him once ...

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

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

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

Tennessee executed death row inmate Byron Black on Tuesday despite raised concerns about his implanted heart device, which ...

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

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

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

Lawyers for Byron Black, found guilty of three murders, had argued that an execution may be more painful because of his heart ...

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

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