The ICD information eliminates one possible cause for Black's comment about pain during his execution Tuesday, and other ...

Byron Black is being executed despite his intellectual disabilities and a heart device that his attorneys said could cause a "torturous" death.

Byron Black's implanted defibrillator did not shock him during his lethal injection by the state of Tennessee Aug. 5, ...

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

A Tennessee man who said he was “hurting so bad” during his lethal injection this week for the 1980s killings of his ...

Days after the execution, his attorney released a statement confirming that the implanted defibrillator did not shock Byron ...

Nicoule Davis, cousin of murder victims Lakeisha and Latoya Clay, speaks before the Aug. 5, 2025, execution of Byron Black, who was convicted and sentenced to death for killing Angela Clay and the two ...

Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago, which had been scheduled to lose Medicare funding Saturday, ceased most of its operations Friday, officials confirmed. They also warned that without additional ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Weiss Memorial Hospital in Uptown could be forced to close as soon as Friday. One employee said they were ...

An inmate executed by Tennessee without deactivating his implanted defibrillator said he was in serious pain after the lethal ...

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

A first-of-its-kind legal battle before Byron Black’s execution centered on whether his implanted cardiac device would shock him during lethal injection.