Pittsylvania

Walter Clark in Pittsylvania

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1917101201 Victim Name: Walter Clark Race: Black Sex: Male Age: 40 Job: Laborer Method of Death: Burned and riddled with bullets Accusation: Shooting a black woman and killed a white police officer and wounded others Date: 1917-10-12 City: Danville Mob...

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George Towler in Pittsylvania

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1892011101 Victim Name: George Towler Race: Black Sex: Male Age: 17-20 Job: Unknown Method of Death: Hanged Accusation: Miscegenation with a young white girl; attempted outrage on a young white girl Date: 1892-01-11 County Name: Pittsylvania Mob...

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