Byrd Unit News Today

For more than a decade, Michelle Lyons’s job required her to watch condemned criminals be put to death. After 278 executions, she won't ever be the same.

On Thursday, Antonio ‘AJ’ Armstrong Jr. was moved to his fourth prison, the place where he will likely carry out his life sentence for killing his parents, Dawn and Antonio Sr.

A.J. Armstrong is in a new prison - it's the fourth time he's been transferred since a jury found him guilty 3 months ago for killing his parents.

Antonio “A.J.” Armstrong Jr., who was convicted of capital murder in the deaths of his mother and father, has just learned he will not receive a new trial due to a procedural deadline, according to his attorney Patrick McCann.

A.J. Armstrong, convicted of killing his parents as a teenager, was moved to Byrd Unit in Huntsville. It's his third prison in less than two weeks.

Antonio “A.J.” Armstrong, the 23-year-old who was found guilty of killing his mother and father while they slept, has been moved again. This is now his third time being moved in less than two weeks.

A.J. Armstrong is being transferred to state custody and will be sent to the Byrd Unit in Huntsville for processing, which could take days.

A jury of 12 found AJ Armstrong guilty of capital murder during his third re-trial Wednesday. So, what's next for the 23-year-old? Here's what we know.

A.J. Armstrong is being transferred to state custody and will be sent to the Byrd Unit in Huntsville, Texas for processing, which could take days.

A.J. Armstrong is being transferred to state custody and will be sent to the Byrd Unit in Huntsville, Texas for processing, which could take days.