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

Byron Black noted intense pain during his lethal injection death earlier this week, with some wondering if it was because his ...

Byron Black, a death row inmate with dementia and multiple organ failure, was executed by lethal injection despite having an ...

Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black without deactivating his defibrillator, raising concerns about potential shocks during ...

Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black's defibrillator did not cause any direct complications during his execution this week, ...

Tennessee's high court has ruled that a death row inmate can be executed without deactivating his implanted defibrillator.

The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled on July 31 that Byron Black could be executed without deactivating his implanted ...

Austin Robert Drummond, wanted in the “targeted” deaths of four individuals, was taken into custody in Jackson on August 5.

Defenders say Tennessee inmate is intellectually disabled and wouldn’t be on death row under modern legal standards ...

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.

Tennessee carries out its second execution using a new protocol on a man with an active heart defibrillator in his chest. Before he died, he complained to have terrible pain.

The youngest inmate on death row is 34-year-old Urshawn Miller. Capital punishment has existed in the state, off and on, throughout its history, according to the Tennessee Department of Correction.