The state executed Black after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined requests from attorneys, advocacy groups and even some Republicans to intervene.

The convicted murderer was put to death despite a legal battle over concerns his heart device would repeatedly shock him once ...

Byron Lewis Black, convicted for the 1988 shooting death of his girlfriend and her two young children, was executed in ...

Byron Black was executed after a back-and-forth in court over whether officials would need to turn off his implantable ...

Byron Black, 69, was executed for the 1988 South Nashville murders of his ex-girlfriend Angela Clay and her two daughters Latoya, 9, and Lakeisha, 6.

The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled on July 31 that Byron Black could be executed without deactivating his implanted ...

The fugitive suspected in the killing of four people and the kidnapping of a baby in Tennessee was taken into custody Tuesday.

Tennessee will move forward with the execution of death row inmate Byron Black at 10 a.m. Aug. 5 after both Gov. Bill Lee and the U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene.

After the execution of Byron Black on Aug. 5, witnesses are slated to speak at a news conference outside the prison.