Lynching of Unknown Victim

February 27, 1883

By Lynching in Texas Staff

City: Elgin, Texas

County: Bastrop County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Unknown

Age of Victim: Seventeen

Alleged Crime: Attempted Rape

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: Chicago Tribune

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Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of Unknown Victim,” Lynching In Texas, accessed April 20, 2024, https://lynchingintexas.org/items/show/252.

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Published on Feb 17, 2018. Last updated on Sep 27, 2018.