White supremacist executed for dragging black man to death

John William King was sentenced to death in 1999

ONE OF three men who murdered a black man in the late 1990s has been put to death by lethal injection.

John William King, along with Shawn Berry and Lawrence Brewer dragged hitch-hiker James Byrd Jr behind a truck for nearly three miles until he died.

Byrd Jr was chained to the back of the 1982 Ford pickup truck and dragged along a road on June 7 1998 before his remains were dumped in front of an African-American church.

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