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Bookmark or Share- James Byrd Jr's killer executed for notorious 1998 hate crime - BBCLawrence Russell Brewer, the other white supremacist who took part in Byrd's killing, was executed in 2011, although King had been sentenced earlier. The third man, Shawn Allen Berry, was spared ...
- Murder of James Byrd Jr. - WikipediaLawrence Brewer. Lawrence Russell Brewer (March 13, 1967 – September 21, 2011) was a white supremacist, who prior to Byrd's murder had served a prison sentence for drug possession and burglary. He was paroled in 1991. After violating his parole conditions in 1994, Brewer was returned to prison.
- Man executed for dragging death of James Byrd | CNNCNN —. Lawrence Russell Brewer was executed in Texas Wednesday evening for his involvement in the infamous dragging death of a black man 13 years ago. Brewer, 44, was one of three men...
- A Black man’s brutal murder has faded from a Texas town’s memoryLawrence Russell Brewer was executed in 2011, John William King was executed in 2019, and Berry is serving a life sentence and is up for parole in 2038.
- Texas executes white supremacist who dragged black man to death - CBS NewsKing, who grew up in Jasper and was known as "Bill," was the second man executed for Byrd's killing. Lawrence Russell Brewer was executed in 2011.
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