Lynching of John Ransom

September 6, 1892

City: Paris, Texas

County: Lamar County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Mischief

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute

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