Entries tagged "Orange County": 6
Lynching of Douglas Lemon
City: Orange, Texas
County: Orange County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 45
Alleged Crime: Unknown
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information: National newspapers
Herbert Batchan (Misreported)
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: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of Gilbert Guidry
City: Orange, Texas County: Orange County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Attempted Escape from OfficersManner of Death: ShotSource of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of David Anderson
City: Orange, Texas
County: Orange County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Shot, Hanged
Source of Information: Chicago Tribune
Lynching of Jim Brooks
City: Orange, TexasCounty: Orange CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: RapeManner of Death: Hanged, ShotSource of Information: NAACP 30 Years
Frank Wilkes (Misreported)
City: Orange, Texas County: Orange CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: Twenty-threeAlleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: Not lynched; Died in jail in February 1926 Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of…