Lynching of William Sullivan

September 17, 1892

By Lynching in Texas Staff

City: Plantersville, Texas 

County: Grimes County 

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black 

Gender of Victim: Male 

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Rape

Manner of Death: Hanged and shot

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

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Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of William Sullivan,” Lynching In Texas, accessed September 14, 2024, https://lynchingintexas.org/items/show/498.

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Published on Feb 27, 2018. Last updated on Feb 10, 2020.