Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Actor in Spike Lee's Films, Killed in Atlanta

Hollywood has lost a star. Actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd passed away in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, Oct. 3 “from multiple gunshot wounds to the back,” a spokesperson for the Atlanta Police Department said in a statement to E! News. According to local law enforcement, officers responded to a “person injured call” around 1:45 a.m. EST on Saturday. Upon arrival, authorities...