Byron Black noted intense pain during his lethal injection death earlier this week in Tennessee. He was executed after a back-and-forth in court over whether officials would need to disable his ...

Byron Black, an inmate on death row for 35 years, was executed in Tennessee while his defibrillator was still activated. The device had become a major sticking point for weeks in court. Dr. Jonathan ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — For more than three decades, Linette Bell has lived with the pain of losing her sister and two nieces in a brutal 1988 triple murder. Now, as the execution date for the man ...

As a Tennessean who has spent the last 40 years advocating on behalf of individuals living with intellectual disability and their families, I believe that, in many ways, our state is a leader in ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With just weeks left before Byron Black’s scheduled execution, a Davidson County chancellor is weighing whether the state must remove a heart defibrillator from his chest ...

Tennessee has executed a man for the 1988 murder of his girlfriend and her two young daughters despite arguments that he suffered from intellectual disabilities and concerns that his heart device ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With just days left until death row inmate, Byron Black’s execution, a Nashville hospital said it never agreed to deactivate his heart-regulating implant before he is put to ...

As Angela Clay and her two young daughters slept in their Nashville home, a killer approached. They didn't stand a chance. Clay and her eldest daughter, 9-year-old Latoya, were found shot dead in bed.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee hospital says it never agreed to a request by state officials who face a court order to turn off a death row inmate's heart-regulating implant before his execution next ...