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

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

Byron Black, 68, was put on death row in 1989 after he murdered his girlfriend, Angela Clay, and her daughters Latoya and ...

A Davidson County judge has ordered the Tennessee Department of Correction to deactivate death row inmate Byron Black’s heart ...

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

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

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

Byron Black is currently scheduled to be executed in August. 'Fridge cigarette' is Gen Z's new Diet Coke obsession that ...

One of Tennessee’s longest serving death row inmates will be allowed to deactivate a defibrillator implanted in his chest before he’s executed next month.A Davidson County judge ruled Friday that the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A hearing was held on Wednesday on the manner of death for a death row inmate set for execution.

Byron Black was convicted of three murders in the late 1980s and sentenced to death. ... Twenty-five of the 48 inmates on death row are Black, according to the Tennessee Department of Correction.

A judge in Tennessee has dismissed a motion from a death row inmate who hoped to be spared an execution by being designated intellectually disabled. The Associated Press reports that Senior Judge ...