Lynching of Higinio Mendiola

December 29, 1931

By Lynching in Texas Staff

City: Edinburg, Texas

County: Hidalgo County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: 46

Alleged Crime: Murdered for Insurance

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: National Newspapers

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Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of Higinio Mendiola,” Lynching In Texas, accessed April 19, 2024, https://www.lynchingintexas.org/items/show/869.

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Published on Aug 15, 2018. Last updated on Dec 24, 2018.