Lynching In Texas 2026-09-05T05:22:16+00:00 Zend_Feed_Writer https://lynchingintexas.org/ Lynching In Texas https://lynchingintexas.org <![CDATA[Lynching of Unknown: January 1, 1887]]>

City: Staples, Texas 

County: Guadalupe County 

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic 

Gender of Victim: Male 

Age of Victim: Unknown 

Alleged Crime: Challenging Whites

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: Tuskegee Institute

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City: Staples, Texas 

County: Guadalupe County 

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic 

Gender of Victim: Male 

Age of Victim: Unknown 

Alleged Crime: Challenging Whites

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: Tuskegee Institute

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City: Staples, Texas 

County: Guadalupe County 

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic 

Gender of Victim: Male 

Age of Victim: Unknown 

Alleged Crime: Challenging Whites

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: Tuskegee Institute 

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City: Rio Grande City, Texas

County: Starr County

Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Theft

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: National newspapers

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City: Rio Grande City, Texas

County: Starr County

Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Theft

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: National newspapers

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City: Nacogdoches, Texas

County: Nacogdoches County

Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Murder

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: National newspapers

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City: Kaufman, Texas

County: Kaufman County

Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: 18

Alleged Crime: Attempted Rape 

Manner of Death: Shot, Hanged

Source of Information: National newspapers

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City: Seguin, Texas County: Guadalupe County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: Chicago Tribune

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City: Seguin, Texas County: Guadalupe County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: Chicago Tribune

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City: Seguin, Texas County: Guadalupe County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: Chicago Tribune

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