Lynching of Sim Woods

July 15, 1885

By Lynchings in Texas Staff

City: Waco, Texas

County: McLennan County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Resisting Arrest

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: National newspapers

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Lynchings in Texas Staff, “Lynching of Sim Woods,” Lynching In Texas, accessed April 19, 2024, https://lynchingintexas.org/items/show/590.

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Published on Aug 6, 2018. Last updated on Jun 28, 2019.