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John William King

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  1. John William King arrested

    The Murder of James Byrd Jr.

  2. John William King charged with capital murder

    The Murder of James Byrd Jr.

  3. John William King identified as suspect

    The Murder of James Byrd Jr.

  4. King, Brewer, and Berry offered Byrd a ride while he walked along a road

    The Murder of James Byrd Jr.

  5. Byrd beaten, chained by his ankles to a pickup truck, and dragged nearly three miles

    The Murder of James Byrd Jr.

  6. John William King trial begins

    The Murder of James Byrd Jr.

  7. John William King imprisoned

    The Murder of James Byrd Jr.

  8. John William King convicted of capital murder

    The Murder of James Byrd Jr.

  9. John William King sentenced to death

    The Murder of James Byrd Jr.

  10. John William King executed by state of Texas

    The Murder of James Byrd Jr.