Thomas Jefferson Byrd, an actor who appeared in several of Spike Lee’s films was killed Oct. 3
A suspect has been arrested in the murder case of Thomas Jefferson Byrd, a character actor who had appeared in several of Spike Lee’s movies. Byrd was killed in Atlanta on October 3.30-year-old Antonio Demetrice Rhynes was arrested on Friday morning, the Atlanta Police Department told TheWrap in a statement. APD Fugitive Unit in coordination with APD SWAT officers arrested Rhynes on Friday morning at Royal Oaks Apartments 3540 North Camp Creek Parkway. A warrant was issued for Rhynes arrest on Wednesday by homicide detectives. Once processed, the suspect will be taken to the Fulton County Jail.