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Attorney: EKG at execution was active after inmate declared dead

Attorney: EKG at execution was active after inmate declared dead

Update: 2025-10-25
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An electrocardiogram monitoring the heart of a Tennessee inmate executed by lethal injection in August showed “sustained cardiac activity” nearly two minutes after Byron Black was pronounced dead, his attorney told a judge on Friday.
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Attorney: EKG at execution was active after inmate declared dead

Attorney: EKG at execution was active after inmate declared dead

By Travis Loller Associated Press