Thomas Jefferson Byrd, an actor who appeared in several Spike Lee movies, was killed in an apparent homicide early Saturday morning, according to the Atlanta Police Department. He was 70. Police were ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Police say actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd was shot and killed in Atlanta over the weekend. Authorities said he was shot in the back multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene of ...

MIRL THOMAS BYRD, 88, of North Little Rock, Ark., passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022. Mirl was born on October 9, 1934 in Hampton, Ark.; the son of Garland Thomas and Hattie (Harris) Byrd. He ...

Atlanta police on Friday arrested a 30-year-old man suspected of killing actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd, who appeared in several Spike Lee films, officials said. Antonio Demetrice Rhynes was arrested in ...