After an emergency call was made in Atlanta, Georgia, around 1:45 a.m. on October 3, 2020, Byrd was found unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds in his back and pronounced dead. He was 70.
Byrd's lifeless body was found with multiple gunshot wounds in his back after an emergency phone call was made in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 3, 2020, around 1:45 a.m. He had reached the age of 70.