Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1902040501 Victim Name: James Carter Race: Black Sex: Male Age: 20 Job: Unknown Method of Death: Hanged and riddled with bullets Accusation: Wounded a white man Date: 1902-04-05 City: Amherst Mob Composition: About 200 masked men Summary: About 200...
Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1901070101 Victim Name: Joseph Walton Race: Black Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Unknown Method of Death: Hanged and shot Accusation: Criminal assault on the daughter of a white farmer Date: 1901-07-01 City: Lawrenceville Mob Composition: 50-75 masked,...
Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1901031901 Victim Name: Hubert Walker Race: Black Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Farmer Method of Death: Shot Accusation: Barn-burning and killing of mules and a horse Date: 1901-03-19 County Name: Halifax, South Boston Mob Composition: 40 to 50 undisguised...
Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1900120601 Victim Name: Daniel Long Race: Black Sex: Male Age: 23 Job: Unknown Method of Death: Riddled with bullets Accusation: Criminal assault on a married white woman Date: 1900-12-06 City: Ivanhoe Mob Composition: About 100-200 masked men Summary:...
Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1900091401 Victim Name: Pinkney Murphy Race: Black Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Unknown Method of Death: Hanged and riddled with bullets Accusation: Attempted rape of an unmarried white woman, a school teacher Date: 1900-09-14 City: Arrington Mob...
Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1900042001 Victim Name: John Peters Race: Black Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Unknown Method of Death: Riddled with bullets Accusation: Assaulted a 16 year-old white girl Date: 1900-04-20 City: Tazewell Mob Composition: Masked Summary: John Peters, an...
Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1900032402 Victim Name: Walter Cotton Race: Black Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Unknown Method of Death: Hanged and riddled with bullets Accusation: Murder of two/three white men Date: 1900-03-24 City: Emporia Mob Composition: About 1,500, some of them...
Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1900032401 Victim Name: Brandt O'Grady Race: White Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Unknown Method of Death: Hanged Accusation: Companion of the murderer of two/three white citizens Date: 1900-03-24 City: Emporia Mob Composition: Black with some whites...
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...