Texas Executes White Supremacist for 1998 Dragging Death of James Byrd Jr.
John William King was put to death for the murder of Mr. Byrd, a 49-year-old black man who was dragged behind a truck for miles in an act of unfathomable brutality. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Capital Punishment
Topics: brutality, unfathomable, miles, truck, behind, dragged, black, 49-year-old, murder, death, William, James, Death, Dragging, Supremacist, White, Executes, Texas
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/24/us/james-byrd-jr-john-william-king.html?partner=rss&emc=rss