Entries tagged "McLennan County": 14
Lynching of Sam Henderson
City: Waco, Texas
County: McLennan County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Unknown
Manner of Death: Unknown
Source of Information: Carrigan, Lynching Culture
Lynching of Unknown
City: Ross, Texas
County: McLennan County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Unknown
Manner of Death: Unknown
Source of Information: Carrigan, Lynching Culture
Lynching of Anderson Vaughn
City: Hillside, Texas
County: McLennan County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Race prejudice
Manner of Death: Shot, Beaten
Source of Information: National newspapers
Lynching of Sim Woods
City: Waco, Texas
County: McLennan County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Resisting Arrest
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information: National newspapers
Lynching of Bill Harris
City: Whitehall, Texas
County: McLennan County
Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Rape
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: National newspapers
George Williams (Misreported)
City: Waco, TexasCounty: McLennan County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: About 30 Alleged Crime: RapeManner of Death: Not lynched Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Unknown (Misreported)
City: Riesel, TexasCounty: McLennan CountyRace: BlackAge: UnknownAlleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: UnknownSource: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of Jesse Thomas
City: Waco, Texas County: McLennan County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: Twenty-threeAlleged Crime: Murder, AssaultManner of Death: Shot, BurnedSource of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of Elijah Hays
City: Riesel, Texas County: McLennan CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: AssaultManner of Death: BeatenSource of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of "Curley" Hackney
City: Waco, Texas
County: McLennan County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 30
Alleged Crime: Assault
Manner of Death: Hanged, and shot
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching