Lynching In Texas

Lynching of William Butler: February 7, 1893

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City: Paris, Texas

County: Lamar County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Refused to Give Information

Manner of Death: Shot and Hanged

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute

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Lynching of Henry Smith: February 1, 1893

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City: Paris, Texas

County: Lamar County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Murder

Manner of Death: Burned

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute

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Lynching of Unknown : September 19, 1892

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City: Paris, Texas

County: Lamar County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Unknown

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Rape

Manner of Death: Unknown

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

Unconfirmed by newspaper stories
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Lynching of John Ransom: September 6, 1892

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City: Paris, Texas
County: Lamar County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Mischief
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute
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Lynching of William "Bill" Armor: September 6, 1892

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City: Paris, Texas
County: Lamar County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Mischief
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute
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Lynching of John "Jack" Walker: September 6, 1892

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City: Paris, Texas
County: Lamar County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Mischief
Manner of Death: Unknown
Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute
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Lynching of R.T. Garrett: February 8, 1886

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City: Paris, Texas County: Lamar County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: Chicago Tribune
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Lynching of Jack Bailey: June 28, 1890

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City: North of Paris, Texas
County: Lamar County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Unknown
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
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Lynching of Jefferson Cole: August 21, 1895

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City: Paris, Texas
County: Lamar County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Refusing to Leave
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
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Lynching of Irving Arthur: July 6, 1920

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City: Paris, Texas County: Lamar County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 19 Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Burned Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
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