Lynching of Felix Martinez: August 26, 1901

By Lynching in Texas Staff

City: Kenedy, Texas County: Karnes County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Unknown

Manner of Death: Shot Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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"Mexican Murdered."
Source: *The Sandusky Star Journal* (Sandusky, Ohio) | Date: August 26, 1901

“A Mexican Shot to Death”
Source: *The Chattanooga News* (Chattanooga, Tennessee) | Date: August 26, 1901

“Brief Telegrams”
Source: *The Courier-Tribune* (Seneca, Kansas) | Date: August 30, 1901

Citation Information

Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of Felix Martinez: August 26, 1901,” Lynching In Texas, accessed September 5, 2026, https://www.lynchingintexas.org/items/show/213.

Published February 16, 2018. Last updated April 15, 2020.

Lynching of Felix Martinez: August 26, 1901

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"Mexican Murdered."

“A Mexican Shot to Death”

“Brief Telegrams”

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