Warwick

Unnamed Negro in Warwick

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1909120901 Victim Name: Unnamed Negro Race: Black Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Unknown Method of Death: Hanged and riddled with bullets Accusation: Unreported; maybe an attack on a white woman Date: 1909-12-09 City: Newport News Mob Composition: Unknown...

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Fred Tinsley in Warwick

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1902060901 Victim Name: Fred Tinsley Race: Black Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: C&O track walker Method of Death: Hanged Accusation: Paying attention to a married white woman Date: 1902-06-09 City: Newport News Mob Composition: Party of 5 Summary: Fred...

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William W. Watts in Warwick

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1900010501 Victim Name: William W. Watts Race: White Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Unknown Method of Death: Hanged and riddled with bullets Accusation: Criminal assault on a married white woman Date: 1900-01-05 City: Newport News Mob Composition: Masked...

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William Allen in Warwick

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1881120601 Victim Name: William Allen Race: Black Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Employed by two brothers by the name of Kelly Method of Death: Hanged Accusation: Murder of a white man Date: 1881-12-06 City: Fortress Monroe Mob Composition: Masked Summary:...

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