We urgently call on Governor Lee to prevent Tennessee from unquestionably violating the Constitution and risking a grotesque ...

Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black without deactivating his defibrillator, raising concerns about potential shocks during ...

Tennessee is scheduled to execute death row inmate Byron Black on Tuesday morning despite concerns his heart implant will ...

Anti-death penalty advocates, including the son of an inmate scheduled to be executed this week, gathered Monday morning at ...

Byron Black's attorneys argue the lethal injection drugs will cause his implant to shock his heart to try to restore its ...

A Nashville jury convicted Byron Black and sentenced him to death in 1989. Now more than 35 years later, he is set to be ...

The son of Byron Black, a Tennessee death row inmate, is joining anti-death penalty protestors to deliver petitions to ...

With two days until the scheduled execution of Byron Black, convicted of murdering a Nashville mother and her two children, protesters aim to stop the sentence.

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.

Black has a pacemaker-defibrillator, and his lawyers have argued for it to be deactivated prior to the execution.