Lynching of William Hewey: November 1, 1886
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City: Shepherd, Texas County: San Jacinto County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Mulatto Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: Chicago Tribune
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"A Brutal Murder"
Source: Fort Worth Gazette (Fort Worth, Texas) | Date: October 24 1886
"State Press"
Source: Austin American-Statesman (Austin, Texas) | Date: October 27, 1886
"A Murderer Lynched"
Source: New York Times (New York, New York) | Date: November 2, 1886