William Smith
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The Lynching of:
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William Smith
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Attempted Lynching
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No
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County of Lynching
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Elmore
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Location of Lynching
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Mortar Creek, Alabama
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Date of Lynching
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January 4, 1915
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Method of Lynching
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Shot and Hanged
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Accused Crime or Social Transgression
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Accomplice to Murder
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Murder
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Primary Accusers
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Mob Members
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Race of Primary Accusers
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White
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Sex of Primary Accusers
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Male
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Primary Subject of Accusation
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Group of Individuals
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Race of Primary Subject of Accusation
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Black
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Sex of Primary Subject of Accusation
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Male
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Size of Mob
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25-50
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Race of Mob
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White
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Legal Ramification
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Yes
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Legal Ramification, Detailed
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Detained or questioned by law enforcement
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Jailed
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Brought to trial
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Found innocent in trial
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County trial
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Governor involved
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State attorney general involved
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Names of Primary Accusers or Subjects of Accusation
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Mob (collective)
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Names of Involved Mob Members
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Tom Wade, J. Wade, Tom Penton
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Names of Involved Law Enforcement
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Sheriff Jackson
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Names of Involved Government Officials
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General Scully, Governor O’Neal
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Names of other Key Individuals
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Gussie Boling, Jaime Kirkland, Sidney Crenshaw,
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Case Identified By:
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Tuskegee
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CSDE