Tobe Cook (Misreported)

June 10, 1892

City: Bastrop

County: Bastrop County

Race: Black

Age: 37

Alleged Crime: Rape and Murder

Manner of Death: Hanged by the state

Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

Misreported: Executed by the state

Lynching in Texas Staff, “Tobe Cook (Misreported),” Lynching In Texas, accessed April 25, 2024, https://lynchingintexas.org/items/show/490.