Lynching In Texas

Lynching of Serapio Jimenez: January 28, 1918

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City: Porvenir, Texas

County: Presidio County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: 25

Alleged Crime: None

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: National newspapers

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Lynching of Pedro Herrera: January 28, 1918

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City: Porvenir, Texas

County: Presidio County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: 25

Alleged Crime: None

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: National newspapers

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Herbert Batchan (Misreported): February 14, 1925

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City: Orange, Texas County: Orange County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 25-years-old Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Not killed Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Roger Payne (Misreported): December 11, 1922

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City: Streetman, Texas County: Navarro County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 25-years-old Alleged Crime: Attempted Rape Manner of Death: Not Killed Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of Willie Vinson: July 13, 1942

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City: Texarkana, Texas

County: Bowie County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: 31-years-old

Alleged Crime: Attempted Assault

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of Joseph F. Shields: January 28, 1892

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City: Timpson, Texas

County: Shelby County

Gender of Victim: Male

Race: White

Age: 25

Alleged Crime: Stood to inherit money

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Tuskegee Institute

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Lynching of Henry Cade: November 20, 1921

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City: Sour Lake, Texas County: Hardin County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 25 Alleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of William Stephens: August 12, 1895

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City: Pacio, Texas

County: Delta County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: 25-years-old

Alleged Crime: Squatting

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of Dan Davis: May 25, 1912

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City: Tyler, Texas

County: Smith County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: 25

Alleged Crime: Rape

Manner of Death: Burned

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of William Manuel: June 21, 1908

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City: Hemphill, Texas

County: Sabine County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: 25

Alleged Crime: Murder

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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