Roy Bryant, husband of Carolyn, and his half-brother, J.W. Milam, were arrested for murdering Till, tried and speedily acquitted by an all-white jury.
Roy Bryant were arrested for murdering Till. Roy Bryant were tried. Roy Bryant were speedily acquitted by an all-white jury. Roy Bryant was husband of Carolyn. Roy Bryant was his half-brother. J.W. Milam was brother.