Former Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd has died following a battle with COVID-19. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department announced on their Facebook page that Byrd had died this afternoon in a Mobile hospital. Today was also Byrd’s…
Former Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd may have to pay the deputy he is accused of sexually harassing. The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled a federal judge made a mistake when he threw out a jury’s December 2015…
Former Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd is now free from court supervision. Special circuit Judge Breland Hilburn signed an order terminating the remainder of Byrd’s three years of probation. Byrd served six months under house arrest and about two years…
Former Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd no longer has to pay $260,000 to a female deputy in a sexual harassment and emotional distress lawsuit.
A federal jury ordered former Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd to pay $260,000 for damages in the emotional distress of a female deputy.
A Jackson County Sheriff’s Department employee is suing former Sheriff, Mike Byrd, for sexual harassment.