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Turner's Double Lynching

The Tifton Gazette - April 22, 1910. - Albert Royal and Charles Jacksonjpg.jpg

The Tifton Gazette reported on April 22, 1910, the lynching of Albert Royal and Charles Jackson near Ashburn. A mob abducted and shot the men, binding them to trees. Royal, a farmer, had faced legal and community harassment. Jackson had been accused…

Tags: Albert Royal, Charles Jackson, Daniel Henderson Davis (1861-1942), J.B. Smith, J.C. Fincher, J.J. McDowell, J.R. Brock, Monroe Hamas, P. Justice, Perry Hamans, Sam Carnes, Sheriff John B. Cason, Wm. Windham

Case Against White Men Dismissed

TCB April 22 1910 - Lynching of Albert Royal and Charles Jackson.jpg

On April 22, 1910, the Turner County Banner reported that charges against five white men, accused of assault and battery related to the lynching of Albert Royals and Charles Jackson, were dismissed due to insufficient evidence and conflicting witness…

Tags: Albert Royal, B.F. Windham, Charles Jackson, Hattie Johnson, Hattie Lee Sims, J.J. McDowell, Judge J.B. Smith, Nancy Royal, The Turner County Banner

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