The BBC went to Jasper, Texas to see how the brutal murder in 1998 changed the Byrd family - and the town. Video by Angélica M Casas and Chelsea Bailey Special thanks to KFDM News for archival ...
He was charged with "attack by dog resulting in serious bodily injury," according to the Jasper County Sheriff's Office.
(CN) – The Fifth Circuit on Thursday rejected claims of poor legal representation by a white man on death row for the gruesome 1998 truck-dragging murder of a black ... church in the small East Texas ...
Bias-motivated crimes are often violent and can include “assault, murder ... In June 1998, James Byrd, Jr., a Black man from Jasper, Texas, was tied to the back of a truck and dragged to ...
On April 24, 1995, the final bomb linked to the Unabomber exploded inside the Sacramento, California, offices of a lobbying ...
The murder of the University of Wyoming freshman 26 years ... It's co-named in honor of a Black man who was tied to the back of a truck and dragged to his death in Jasper, Texas in 1998. The federal ...
The murder of the University of Wyoming student 26 years ago ... It's co-named in honor of a Black man who was tied to the back of a truck and dragged to his death in Jasper, Texas in 1998. The ...
JASPER, Texas (KLTV) - As droves of amateur anglers participated in a tournament at Lake Sam Rayburn Friday and Saturday, Texas Game Wardens checked them for stolen equipment. According to a Facebook ...
In 1998, the highly publicized murders of Matthew Shepard, a gay college student in Wyoming, and James Byrd Jr., a Black resident of Jasper, Texas ... convicted of the murder of Dime Doe, a ...
Daqua Lameek Ritter was found guilty of a hate crime for the murder of Dime Doe, a transgender woman from South Carolina believed to be in a relationship with Ritter. The ruling marks both the first ...