Lawrence Russell Brewer
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Lawrence Russell Brewer was a white supremacist and one of the three men convicted and sentenced to death for the brutal 1998 dragging murder of James Byrd Jr. in Jasper, Texas.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American white supremacist
ⓘ
convicted murderer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Jasper, Texas dragging death case ⓘ |
| causeOfNotoriety | racially motivated hate crime ⓘ |
| classification | hate crime perpetrator ⓘ |
| convictedOf |
capital murder
ⓘ
murder of James Byrd Jr. ⓘ |
| coPerpetratorWith |
John William King
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ⓘ
Shawn Allen Berry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeathPenaltySentence | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crimeCategory |
hate crime
ⓘ
racially motivated murder ⓘ |
| crimeLocationType | rural road near Jasper, Texas ⓘ |
| crimeWeapon | pickup truck ⓘ |
| dateOfCrime | 1998 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | white American ⓘ |
| familyName | Brewer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Lawrence Russell Brewer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | white supremacy ⓘ |
| impact | highlighted ongoing racial violence in the United States ⓘ |
| legalConsequence | death row incarceration in Texas ⓘ |
| legalJurisdiction | State of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | sentenced to death ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | widespread national attention in the United States ⓘ |
| memberOf | white supremacist prison gang ⓘ |
| methodOfMurder | dragging behind a pickup truck ⓘ |
| motive | racial hatred ⓘ |
| notableEvent | 1998 dragging death of James Byrd Jr. ⓘ |
| notableFor | murder of James Byrd Jr. ⓘ |
| participantIn | murder of James Byrd Jr. ⓘ |
| penalty | death penalty ⓘ |
| perpetrated | lynching-style killing ⓘ |
| placeOfCrime |
Jasper County, Texas
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Jasper, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfTrial | Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raceOfVictim | African American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| stateOfConviction | Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateWhereCrimeOccurred | Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfOffender | death row inmate ⓘ |
| victim | James Byrd Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| victimName | James Byrd Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Murder of James Byrd Jr.