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After the execution of Byron Black on Aug. 5, witnesses are slated to speak at a news conference outside the prison.
Witnesses said Black groaned on the gurney and attempted to lift his head multiple times as the lethal injection drugs flowed through him.
Tennessee executed Byron Black, a 69-year-old man with an intellectual disability and a live heart implant, despite ...
The execution of Byron Black raised questions for weeks over Tennessee’s death penalty law in connection with intellectual disability and potential suffering. In ...