Tennessee’s highest court says the state can execute Byron Black without deprogramming a heart implant. It’s a tension that ...

Ahead of Byron Black's execution on August 5, it's time to re-examine the horrors of capital punishment and Tennesseans' role in its continuance.

Tennessee Supreme Court allows execution of inmate with heart device, as legal and ethical issues are considered.

Tennessee death row inmate with pacemaker can be executed despite likelihood heart device will prolong suffering: court - ...

Attorneys for Byron Black have filed a motion with the state Supreme Court seeking a stay, following a ruling that now ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Tennessee inmate on death row has selected his last meal ahead of his execution scheduled for ...

Attorneys for Byron Black, a 66-year-old man on Tennessee's death row, have filed a motion for a stay of his execution due to ...

Tennessee resumed state executions earlier this year. But Byron Black, a death row inmate who is scheduled to die next ...

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

Attorneys for a death row inmate in Tennessee who’s scheduled to be executed Aug. 5 warn that his implanted heart device will ...

A Tennessee hospital says it never agreed to a request by state officials who face a court order to turn off a death row ...

A Tennessee hospital says it never agreed to a request by state officials to turn off a death row inmate’s heart-regulating ...