Byron Black
Byron Black is a death row inmate in Tennessee, convicted of the 1988 murders of his then-girlfriend Angela Clay and her two daughters, Latoya and Lakeisha. His case has garnered attention due to concerns about his implanted cardioverter-defibrillator, which could potentially shock him during his execution, raising ethical questions about the intersection of medicine and capital punishment.
Born on Jan 01, 1954 (71 years old)
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Byron Black was executed in Tennessee with an active pacemaker during a lethal injection.
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United Kingdom:
Byron Black was executed in Tennessee despite concerns about the pain caused by his heart implant during the lethal injection.
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United States:
Byron Black was executed by Tennessee despite uncertainty about whether his implanted defibrillator would shock his heart during the lethal injection.
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United States:
Byron Black is facing execution for the 1988 murders of Angela Clay and her two daughters.
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