Entries tagged "Waco": 7
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 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
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
Lynching of Jesse Thomas
City: Waco, Texas County: McLennan County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Twenty-threeAlleged Crime: Murder, AssaultManner of Death: Shot, BurnedSource of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of "Curly" 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
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of Jesse Washington
City: Waco, Texas County: McLennan County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 17Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Burned Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of Sank Majors
City: Waco, Texas County: McLennan County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Rape Manner of Death: HangedSource of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching