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A death row inmate’s attorneys are asking the court to reverse a lower court’s decision that declined to decide eligibility ...
Byron Black, a 68-year-old man on Tennessee's death row, has filed a petition with the Tennessee Supreme Court to halt his ...
A death row inmate set to be executed later this year has asked the state Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling and ...
Death row prisoner Byron Black is asking the Tennessee Supreme Court to step in and delay his scheduled Aug. 5 execution.
Twenty-four men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S. Five other people are scheduled to be put ...
Black, 68, was sentenced to death after his convictions for the 1988 murders of his girlfriend, Angela Clay, 29, and her two daughters, Latoya Clay, 9, and Lakeisha Clay, 6, in Nashville.
The office of Kelley Henry, a federal defender representing death row prisoners in Tennessee, has formally requested that Gov. Bill Lee pause executions through March 1, 2026, pending a court ...
A death row inmate set to be executed later this year has asked the state Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling and consider whether he’s incompetent to be executed.