George Williams (Misreported): June 17, 1893
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City: Waco, Texas
County: McLennan County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: About 30
Alleged Crime: Rape
Manner of Death: Not lynched
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
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"Charged With Rape"
Source: Waco Morning News (Waco, Texas) · June 13, 1893
"A Child Criminally Assaulted"
This false report of a lynching is contradicted by subsequent news reports in the Waco newspapers. | Source: The Galveston Daily News (Galveston, Texas) | Date: June 13, 1893
"Charged with Rape"
Source: Waco Morning News | Date: August 11, 1893
"Criminal Court Docket"
Source: Waco Morning News | Date: September 26, 1893