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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 ...
Witnesses said Black groaned on the gurney and attempted to lift his head multiple times as the lethal injection drugs flowed ...
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 ...
Black, 69, was killed by lethal injection in Tennessee for the murder of his girlfriend and her two daughters.
Byron Black is being executed despite his intellectual disabilities and a heart device that his attorneys said could cause a "torturous" death.
Experts warned Black’s heart implant could shock him repeatedly during lethal injection, but the state killed him without ...
Byron Black, a death row inmate convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters, is scheduled to be executed ...
Tuesday morning at Riverbend Prison, the state Department of Correction executed Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black. This ...
The execution of Byron Black raised questions for weeks over Tennessee’s death penalty law in connection with intellectual disability and potential suffering. In ...
A man convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters in the 1980s said he was "hurting so bad" while he was ...
Tennessee executed Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability and a live heart implant, despite ...