Lynching of Porter Sorell

July 20, 1886

By Lynching in Texas Staff

City: Luling, Texas

County: Caldwell County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Seventeen

Alleged Crime: Assault

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: Chicago Tribune

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Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of Porter Sorell,” Lynching In Texas, accessed April 27, 2024, https://lynchingintexas.org/items/show/426.

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Published on Feb 19, 2018. Last updated on Jul 17, 2019.