Roy Bryant, the husband of Carolyn who was allegedly whistled at, and his half-brother, J.W. Milam, were arrested for murdering Till, but were acquitted by an all-white jury.
Roy Bryant were arrested for murdering Till, but were acquitted by an all-white jury. Roy Bryant was the husband of Carolyn. Roy Bryant was his half-brother. This husband of Carolyn was allegedly whistled at. J.W. Milam was brother.