Stories in "Misreported Lynchings": 37
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Bob Brown (Misreported): April 27, 1897
City: Harleton, TexasCounty: Harrison County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Unknown Manner of Death: Not KilledSource of Information:…
George Moss (Misreported): November 29, 1886
George Moss was tried in federal court in Fort Smith, Arkansas.He was not lynched. Some of the information below was misreported.City: De Kalb, Texas
County: Bowie County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim:…
Sandy Smith (Misreported): November 29, 1886
Sandy Smith was taken into federal custody in Fort Smith, Arkansas.He was shot trying to escape. He was not lynched.Some of the information below was misreported.City: De Kalb, Texas
County: Bowie…
George Williams (Misreported): June 17, 1893
City: Waco, TexasCounty: McLennan County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: About 30 Alleged Crime: RapeManner of Death: Not lynched Source of Information: NAACP…
Jessie Dillingham (Misreported): February 10, 1894
City: Smokeyville, Texas County: Harris CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Caused Train Wreck Manner of Death: Not LynchedSource of…
Jack Crews (Misreported): October 14, 1895
City: Gainesville, Texas County: Cooke County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Not Lynched; Legal Execution…
Roger Payne (Misreported): December 11, 1922
City: Streetman, Texas
County: Navarro County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 25-years-old
Alleged Crime: Attempted Rape
Manner of Death: Not Killed
Source of…
Herbert Batchan (Misreported): February 14, 1925
City: Orange, Texas
County: Orange County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 25-years-old
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Not killed
Source of Information:…
Unknown (Misreported): October 14, 1886
City: La Jarita, Mexico
County: Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Theft
Manner of Death:…
Unknown (Misreported): October 14, 1886
City: La Jarita, Mexico
County: Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Theft
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information:…