Lynching of Vitolo Melena

July 21, 1890

City: Hutto, Texas

County: Williamson County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Encouraged intermarriage

Manner of Death: Shot

Source: National newspapers

Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of Vitolo Melena,” Lynching In Texas, accessed April 18, 2024, https://lynchingintexas.org/items/show/682.