Lynching of Lincoln Porter: April 24, 1906
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City: Groesbeck, Texas
County: Limestone County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 17
Alleged Crime: Attempted assault
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
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