klan murder story

James Byrd was a good man. His parents, siblings and his own children loved him. James usually had no problems with his family but recently he and his wife had not seen eye to eye on many different levels. James liked to drink, drinking wasn¡¯t the problem but getting drunk was. James would come home very late or maybe not at all at times. James enjoyed drinking, as he could see nothing wrong with it. With his stubbornness he could not fathom why his wife would make a big deal out of the situation every time. He got frustrated by this and led to drink even more, thus the ever going cycle. The kids were kept in the dark about this affair. Mrs. Byrd would just tell them daddy is a stupid man and they were far too young to understand the complexities involved in this whole situation. Things had gotten heated up one evening because it was his son¡¯s birthday and he missed it. Byrd¡¯s son waited for him the whole night. His Wife was giving him a lecture and James had fled the house an...