Lynching of Dan Davis: May 25, 1912
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City: Tyler, Texas
County: Smith County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 25
Alleged Crime: Rape
Manner of Death: Burned
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
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"Negro Fiend Burned at Stake; Mob Violence Rules in Tyler"
Source: Austin American Statesman | Date: May 26, 1912