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Relatives of the victims of convicted murderer Byron Black stay in the area reserved for pro-death penalty advocates outside Riverbend Maximum Security Institution before the execution of Black, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Attorney says heart device did not shock Tennessee man in execution who said he was ‘hurting so bad’

By Jonathan Mattise - Associated Press

This photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Corrections shows Byron Black. (Tennessee Department of Corrections via AP)

‘It’s hurting’: Tennessee inmate executed for triple murder with implanted defibrillator intact

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

FILE - This undated booking photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Corrections shows Byron Black. (Tennessee Department of Corrections via AP, File)

Hospital says it never agreed to deactivate inmate’s heart device before execution

By Jonathan Mattise - Associated Press