Lynching of Thomas Hall: August 5, 1907

By Lynching in Texas Staff

City: Runge, Texas

County: Karnes County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: 35

Alleged Crime: Attempted Assault

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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"Negro is Found Hanging to Tree."
Source: *Abilene Semi Weekly Farm Reporter* (Abilene, Texas) | Date: August 6, 1907

"Negro Taken From A Texas Jail and Lynched at Runge."
Source: *The Houston Post* (Houston, Texas) | Date: August 6, 1907

"A Negro Lynched At Runge, Had Made Some Insulting Remarks to Little Girls."
Source: *The Houston Post* (Houston, Texas) | Date: August 7, 1907

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Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of Thomas Hall: August 5, 1907,” Lynching In Texas, accessed September 5, 2026, https://lynchingintexas.org/items/show/83.

Published February 14, 2018. Last updated September 27, 2018.

Lynching of Thomas Hall: August 5, 1907

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"Negro is Found Hanging to Tree."

"Negro Taken From A Texas Jail and Lynched at Runge."

"A Negro Lynched At Runge, Had Made Some Insulting Remarks to Little Girls."

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