Lynching of John Pryor

April 24, 1885

City: Palestine, Texas

County: Anderson County

Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Assault

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: National newspapers

Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of John Pryor,” Lynching In Texas, accessed October 14, 2024, https://lynchingintexas.org/items/show/628.