A Tennessee judge has ruled that the state can deactivate a death-row inmate’s implanted heart-regulating device at a ...

A judge has ruled that a death row inmate's heart device must be deactivated when he receives a lethal injection in Tennessee ...

Byron Black, a 69-year-old man on Tennessee's death row, has formally petitioned Governor Bill Lee to commute his death ...

A Chancery Court judge says the state must disconnect the heart defibrillator shortly before the inmate's August execution to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A temporary injunction for a Tennessee death row inmate’s request to turn off his defibrillator ...

He was convicted in the 1987 triple murder of 29-year-old Angela Clay and her two young daughters and sentenced to death.

A hearing began Monday to determine if death row inmate Byron Black's defibrillator should be turned off before his Aug. 5 ...

A leading expert and the state of Tennessee have acknowledged Byron Black's disability. Yet he is scheduled to be executed on ...

A Davidson County judge is holding a rare hearing Tuesday morning that could impact how Tennessee carries out the execution ...