Skip to main content
Lynching In Texas
StoriesToursEssays

Stories tagged "Murder": 219

Stories

  • Browse All
  • Browse by Tag
  • Search Items
  • Browse Map
Sort by:
  • Title
  • Creator
  • Date Added

Lynching of Louis Thomas: April 30, 1897

By Lynching in Texas Staff
City: Sunny Side, Texas County: Waller County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 20 Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of William Gates: April 30, 1897

By Lynching in Texas Staff
City: Sunny Side, Texas County: Waller County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 35Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of Fayette Rhone: April 30, 1897

By Lynching in Texas Staff
City: Sunny Side County: Waller County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 21 Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years…

Lynching of Oscar Beasley: September 16, 1920

By Lynching in Texas Staff
City: Angleton, Texas County: Brazoria CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP…

Lynching of Lige Daniels: August 2, 1920

By Lynching in Texas Staff
City: Center, TexasCounty: Shelby CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 18Alleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: HangedSource of Information: NAACP 30 Years of…

Lynching of Irving Arthur: July 6, 1920

By Lynching in Texas Staff
City: Paris, Texas County: Lamar County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 19 Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Burned Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years…

Lynching of Herman Arthur: July 6, 1920

By Lynching in Texas Staff
City: Paris, Texas County: Lamar County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 28 Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Burned Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years…

Lynching of Fred Wilson: July 14, 1907

By Lynching in Texas Staff
City: Del Rio, Texas County: Val Verde County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Shot Source of Information:…

Lynching of Benjamin Harris: January 10, 1906

By Lynching in Texas Staff
City: Moscow, Texas County: Polk 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: NAACP 30…

Lynching of Henry Sherrow: November 11, 1905

By Lynching in Texas Staff
City: Henderson, Texas County: Rusk 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:…
  • Previous
  • of 22
  • Next

Search

Navigation

  • About
  • Staff
  • Funding
  • Essays
    • The Lynching of Jesse Washington
    • The Making of a Lynching Culture in Central Texas
    • The Fort Griffin Vigilante Movement
    • Lynching in the Novels of Sutton E. Griggs
    • The Lynching of Hispanic Victims on the Texas Border
    • Immigration and Lynching
  • Tours

Connect

Discover

View a Random Story
© 2026 Jeffrey L Littlejohn
Powered by Omeka + Curatescape