38: The Murder of James Byrd - June 7 2019 - Morning Cup of Murder

Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com James Byrd Jr. was a 49 year old black man living in Jasper Texas. On June 7th 1998, he accepted a ride from Shawn Berry, Lawrence Brewer, and John King. James knew the driver, Shawn Berry, as an acquaintance from around town. Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow us on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: morningcupofmurder@gmail.com Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer The show is produced and edited by Dillon Biemesderfer IG: @dungeonsanddillons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices