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22 Jun 2010, 3:28 pm by Brian Cuban
On June 7, 1998, James Byrd Jr. an African American was murdered in Jasper, Texas. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 1:39 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  NPR does have this story:A white supremacist gang member was headed to the death chamber Wednesday for the infamous dragging death 13 years ago of James Byrd Jr., a black man from Jasper in East Texas.Byrd, 49, was chained to the back of a pickup truck and pulled whip-like to his death along a bumpy asphalt road in one of the most grisly hate crime murders in recent Texas history.Appeals to the courts for inmate Lawrence Russell Brewer, 44, were exhausted and… [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 12:00 pm
The driver of the pickup, sixty two year old Samuel Hancock Jr. of Satsuma, Florida, pulled over immediately to check on the boy. [read post]
5 May 2012, 7:41 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez responded to an appeal for Frankie Maybee, who was convicted last year of violating the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 6:24 pm by Amy Howe
Today the Supreme Court refused to block the execution of John William King, who was scheduled to die by lethal injection tonight for the 1998 murder of James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 6:13 am
House Ways & Means — yep, Charlie Rangel’s own — passes bill slamming taxpayers for innocent errors [James Peaslee, WSJ, via Alkon] Must protect the children! [read post]
27 Dec 2014, 9:47 pm
Lyons Jr., and his wife, Bernadette Lyons, opposed their plans, as well as did other neighbors. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 9:57 am by Michael Rushford
  Ellen McGirt of Fortune reports that on June 7, 1998, John King, Lawrence Brewer, and Shaun Berry (all white ex-cons), lured James Byrd Jr., a black man, into their pickup in the small town of Jasper. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 1:15 pm by [email protected]
The execution was carried out 21 years after King and two other white men dragged James Byrd Jr., a 49-year-old black man, to his death behind a pickup truck. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 1:15 pm by [email protected]
The execution was carried out 21 years after King and two other white men dragged James Byrd Jr., a 49-year-old black man, to his death behind a pickup truck. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 5:47 am
  The pedestrian has been identified as James Roper James, 49, of Greer; Brothers Killed in Westside Crash- Two brothers from Mexico were killed in a freakish three-vehicle accident on Farrs Bridge Road near the Greenville-Pickens line on Wednesday evening. [read post]
1 Nov 2008, 12:59 pm
Larry Boyce Jr., 36, of 746 Summit Ave., rear apartment, Hagerstown, was shot and killed near his home Oct. 24. [read post]
7 Aug 2010, 8:32 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
Police reports indicated that two witnesses saw 53-year James Walden Beaman Jr. hit the woman with his pickup truck and then leave the scene of the accident. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 8:08 am by Steve Hall
Greg Mitchell posts, "The 'Other' Execution Tonight -- Man Who Dragged James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
26 Dec 2019, 10:20 am by [email protected]
Texas has had a state hate crimes statute since 2001 when it enacted the James Byrd Jr. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 9:12 am by Patrick
  Prison officials halted the practice Thursday after a state senator complained about the last meal served to Lawrence Russell Brewer, a white supremacist who was executed on Wednesday for chaining a black man, James Byrd Jr., 49, to the back of his pickup truck and dragging him down a bumpy country road to his death a decade ago. [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 8:35 am by [email protected]
Texas enacted a hate crimes law after the murder of James Byrd Jr., a 49-year-old black man, who was dragged to his death behind a pickup truck. [read post]