Entries tagged "Bell County": 4
Lynching of Will Stanley
City: Temple, Texas
County: Bell County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Burned
Source of Information: National newspapers
Lynching of Charles Swinney
City: Moffat, Texas
County: Bell County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 30
Alleged Crime: Unknown
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information: National newspapers
Lynching of Robert Jefferson
City: Temple, Texas County: Bell County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Resisting arrestManner of Death: Shot Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of Henry Gentry
City: Belton, Texas County: Bell County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 18 Alleged Crime: Murder and Attempted RapeManner of Death: Burned Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching