Lynching of Edward Bennett: May 10, 1890
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City: Hearne, Texas
County: Robertson County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Assault, Attempted Rape
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
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"Note and Comment"
Source: Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa) | Date: May 12, 1890
"State News."
Source: Brenham Weekly Banner, (Brenham, Texas) | Date: May 5, 1890