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Byron Black's implanted defibrillator did not shock him during his lethal injection by the state of Tennessee Aug. 5, ...
Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black's defibrillator did not cause any direct complications during his execution this week, ...
Black, 69, was killed by lethal injection in Tennessee for the murder of his girlfriend and her two daughters.
Byron Black noted intense pain during his lethal injection death earlier this week, with some wondering if it was because his defibrillator wasn’t deactivated.
A first-of-its-kind legal battle before Byron Black’s execution centered on whether his implanted cardiac device would shock ...
Days after the execution, his attorney released a statement confirming that the implanted defibrillator did not shock Byron ...
Experts warned Black’s heart implant could shock him repeatedly during lethal injection, but the state killed him without ...
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.
A Tennessee death row inmate cried out in pain after authorities refused to deactivate his implanted defibrillator as he was ...
Black was a man of undisputed intellectual disability, with multiple mental and physical health problems, who faced the ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis has already executed more inmates this year than any governor in Florida history – and will soon add to ...
Byron Black, a 69-year-old man convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two daughters, was executed on Tuesday, August 5.