Lynching of Stephen Brown: August 6, 1916
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City: Seymour, Texas
County: Baylor 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: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Files
"Negro Killed By Posse After Sheriff's Murder."
Source: Lincoln Journal Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) | Date: August 7,1916
"Negro Prisoner Kills Sheriff and is Killed"
Source: Paris Morning News (Paris, Texas) | Date: August 8, 1916