{"product_id":"i-killed-a-man-handle-with-care-paperback","title":"I Killed A Man: Handle with Care - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCyrus Gray\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMano Amiga\u003c\/b\u003e (Executive Producer)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe title alone-\u003cem\u003eI Killed a Man\u003c\/em\u003e-stops you cold. It's not a confession but a metaphor. To survive nearly five years of wrongful incarceration in Hays County Jail, \u003cstrong\u003eCyrus Gray (Xyrus)\u003c\/strong\u003e had to \"kill\" the versions of himself consumed by anger, fear, and despair. What emerges is a memoir of survival, transformation, and truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArrested in 2018 and accused of capital murder, Xyrus had no connection to the victim. Yet he spent 1,785 days in pretrial detention, enduring police violence, isolation, and the grinding uncertainty of a justice system built to break him. Inside his cell, he fought battles with mental health, confronted systemic abuse, and searched for faith in the dark. Writing became survival, storytelling became therapy, and resilience became his only weapon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI Killed a Man\u003c\/em\u003e takes readers behind the bars of Hays County Jail, where the clang of doors and suffocating silence serve as reminders of a life stolen. It reveals the toll of wrongful imprisonment-the sleepless nights, the paranoia, the small acts of rebellion that keep hope alive. But it is also a story of brotherhood, self-discovery, and spiritual awakening. To reclaim his life, Xyrus had to bury the broken identities forced upon him and rebuild from within.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis memoir is not only about one man's ordeal-it's about America's broken justice system. It exposes the racial disparities, the dehumanizing jail conditions, and the devastating cost of prolonged pretrial detention. Yet it also offers something more: a blueprint for resilience and a call to action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince his release, Xyrus has become an advocate, artist manager, and public speaker, dedicating his voice to those still silenced behind bars. Through this book, he extends an invitation: to see the humanity in the incarcerated, to confront injustice, and to believe in redemption even in the darkest places.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI Killed a Man\u003c\/em\u003e is for anyone who has faced hardship, lost themselves, and fought to return stronger. It is raw, poetic, and unflinching-a rallying cry for justice and a testament to the human spirit's capacity to transform pain into purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 03, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52470425616691,"sku":"9798998615115","price":47.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/SLP59z6u1V9798998615115.webp?v=1759420306","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/i-killed-a-man-handle-with-care-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}