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

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

Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black on Tuesday for the 1988 murders of a woman and her two young daughters, despite ...

A Nashville jury convicted Byron Black and sentenced him to death in 1989. Now more than 35 years later, he is set to be ...

Byron Black told his attorney he didn't plan to say last words because he has "always been shy." He left with her a message for his family instead.

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

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

The attorney for a Tennessee man who said he was “hurting so bad” during his lethal injection this week says his implanted ...

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

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 ...