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Bailiff Petri Hawkins Byrd’s letter to Judge Judy changed his life – NEWS.com.au
Bailiff Petri Hawkins Byrd’s letter to Judge Judy changed his life
After witnessing 12,500 cases as the bailiff to TVs Judge Judy, one in particular stands out for Petri Hawkins Byrd one in a Manhattan courtroom 33 years ago.Byrd, then a real-life court officer working in family court shortly before Christmas, observed arguments over a 9-year-old boy named Harry, who tried to steal a bike on Staten Island and had nowhere to go.
“The sun had gone down. It was after 5 o’clock, we’re trying to figure out what to do with this boy,” Byrd recalled to The Post.
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