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Attorney Says Heart Device Did Not Shock Tennessee Man in Execution Who Said He Was 'Hurting So Bad'
The attorney for a Tennessee man who said he was “hurting so bad” during his lethal injection this week says his implanted ...
Tennessee inmate executed without deactivating defibrillator said he was in pain during lethal injection
An inmate executed by Tennessee without deactivating his implanted defibrillator said he was hurting badly shortly after the ...
Tennessee Inmate Executed Despite Ethical Health Concerns
Lawyers for Byron Black, found guilty of three murders, had argued that an execution may be more painful because of his heart ...
Tennessee man with heart device to be executed despite concerns it may shock him
A Tennessee death row inmate is scheduled to die by lethal injection Tuesday morning despite concerns from his lawyers that ...
Prosecutors to pursue death penalty in quadruple murder of abandoned Tennessee baby’s family
Prosecutors plan to seek the execution of a man accused of shooting and killing four members of a family in rural Tennessee, ...
Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black's defibrillator 'did not shock him,' attorneys say
Tennessee death row inmate Byron Black's defibrillator did not cause any direct complications during his execution this week, ...
Execution of Tennessee inmate with heart device can go forward despite claims it may shock him
Lawyers for Byron Black, who is scheduled to be put to death this month, say his defibrillator may be unnecessarily triggered ...
Officials plan to seek the death penalty for a Tennessee man charged with killing 4
Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a Tennessee man charged with killing the parents, grandmother and uncle of ...
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Death Penalty: Lawyer explains TN execution law regarding intellectual disability and suffering
The execution of Byron Black raised questions for weeks over Tennessee’s death penalty law in connection with intellectual ...