John White (Misreported): May 18, 1897
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City: San Augustine, Texas
County: San Augustine County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Not killed
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
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"Terrible Fight in Texas: One Man Killed and Five Others Badly Wounded."
Source: The Scranton Republican (Scranton, Pennsylvania) | Date: May 14, 1897
"Riddled with Bullets by a Mob."
Source: The Parsons Daily Sun (Parsons, Kansas) | Date: May 18, 1897
"Lynching Likely"
Source: Los Angeles Herald | Date: May 14, 1897