Stories in "Misreported Lynchings": 37
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Unknown (Misreported): December 3, 1884
This unknown figure was shot but not killed.Some of the information below was misreported.City: George WestCounty: Live Oak CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: HispanicGender of Victim: MaleAge of…
Pink Lee (Misreported): 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: Shot while firing on Texas…
James Lee (Misreported): September 8, 1885
City: Dexter, Texas County: Cooke CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: WhiteGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Shot while firing on Texas RangersSource…
John White (Misreported): May 18, 1897
City: San Augustine, Texas County: San Augustine County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Not killedSource of…
Henry Johnson (Misreported): May 27, 1903
City: Kaufman, Texas
County: Kaufman County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Assault
Manner of Death: Legal Execution
Source of…
Frank Wilkes (Misreported): February 14, 1925
City: Orange, Texas County: Orange CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: Twenty-threeAlleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: Not lynched; Died in jail in February…
Bessie Cabiness (Misreported): June 1, 1918
Bessie Cabiness was shot on June 1, 1918, along with the other members of her family. But, she was not killed.Some of the information below was misreported.City: Dodge, Texas
County: Walker…