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Born in California in 1920, Byron De La Beckwith grew up in Mississippi. A segregationist and member of the Ku Klux Klan, he shot and killed NAACP field secr...
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Byron De La Beckwith Jr. (9 de noviembre de 1920 - 21 de enero de 2001) fue un supremacista blanco estadounidense y miembro del Klan de Greenwood , Mississippi , que asesinó al líder de los derechos civiles Medgar Evers el 12 de junio de 1963.
In 1994, at the age of seventy-three, Beckwith was at last found guilty of murdering Evers; he was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. He died in prison in 2001. Myrlie and Reena Evers cheer the conviction of Medgar Evers” murderer, Byron De La Beckwith, on February 5, 1994. Photo: Associated Press.
30 de ene. de 2020 · The all-white male jury that decided the fate of Byron De La Beckwith, who was charged with the murder of Medgar Evers. Beckwith was arrested about a week after the murder, but his prosecution was ...
5 de feb. de 2024 · Byron De La Beckwith was convicted of killing civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers on February 5, 1994. Medgar Evers murdered at his home. The Mississippi NAACP leader was shot to death in his ...
22 de ene. de 2001 · Byron De La Beckwith, who was convicted of the 1963 assassination of the civil rights leader Medgar Evers, died tonight at University Medical Center. He was 80 years old.
Robert "Bobby" DeLaughter was the protagonist of the 1996 film Ghosts of Mississippi. He was played by Alec Baldwin. Some 25 years after the death of lawyer and civil rights activist Medgar Evers his widow Myrlie Evers decided she had what was needed to bring the suspected murderer Byron De La Beckwith to justice. DeLaughter was an assistant attorney who decided to help her, even though it ...
