Lynching of Ed Magee: July 14, 1899
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City: Iola, Texas
County: Grimes County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Files
"An Unknown Negro Strung up Near Iola."
Source: The Eagle (Bryan, Texas) | Date: July 16, 1899
"Two Lynched in Texas."
Source: The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, Maryland) | Date: July 15, 1899
"Negro Lynched for Killing a White Boy"
Source: The Times Democrat (New Orleans, Louisiana) | Date: July 15, 1899
"Negro Lynched for Murder"
Source: St. Louis Post Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri) | Date: July 15, 1899