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flag Tennessee executes Byron Black despite legal challenges over his defibrillator and health.

flag Byron Black, 69, was executed in Tennessee despite his lawyers' efforts to deactivate his defibrillator, citing his poor health. flag During the lethal injection, Black cried out he was in pain. flag Convicted in 1988 for murdering his girlfriend and her two daughters, his lawyer, Kelley Henry, called the execution a violation of the law. flag The controversy surrounds the potential for the defibrillator to cause harmful shocks.

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