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Samuel Fowler (Misreported): December 10, 1885
Samuel Fowler was a black man killed in Tennessee.Some of the information below was misreported.City: Kenton, Texas County: Brazos County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White Gender of Victim: Male Age…
Lynching of Pink Lee: September 8, 1885
City: Dexter, Texas County: Cooke County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: ShotSource of Information: Chicago…
Lynching of James Lee: September 8, 1885
City: Dexter, Texas County: Cooke County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: ShotSource of Information: Chicago…
Lynching of Unknown Victim 12: June 22, 1885
City: Delaware Bend, TexasCounty: Cooke CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: Unknown Gender of Victim: Unknown Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Horse theftManner of Death: BurnedSource of…
Lynching of Unknown Victim 11: June 22, 1885
City: Delaware Bend, TexasCounty: Cooke CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: Unknown Gender of Victim: Unknown Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Horse theftManner of Death: UnknownSource of…
Lynching of Unknown Victim 10: June 22, 1885
City: Delaware Bend, TexasCounty: Cooke CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: Unknown Gender of Victim: Unknown Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Horse theftManner of Death: UnknownSource of…
Unknown (Misreported): July 23, 1917
The unknown victim was likely Charles Jones, lynched for allegedly entering the room of a white woman.Some of the information below was misreported.City: Elysian Fields, Texas County: Harrison County…
Lynching of Refugio Perez: September 17, 1915
City: Lyford, Texas County: Willacy County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Mistaken identity Manner of Death: ShotSource of…
Lynching of Juan Rodriguez: September 17, 1915
City: Lyford, Texas (region)County: Willacy CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Outlawry Manner of Death: Dragged and ShotSource of…
Lynching of Alberto Cantú: September 17, 1915
City: Lyford, Texas County: Willacy County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Outlawry Manner of Death: Unknown Source of Information:…