Lynching of Nelson Calhoun: April 12, 1895
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City: Corsicana, Texas
County: Navarro County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: About 25-30
Alleged Crime: Rape
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Tuskegee Institute, Equal Justice Initiative
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"Riddled with Bullets."
Source: St. Louis Post Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri) | Date: April 12, 1895