Lynching of Garfield King
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Garfield King (c. 1880-May 25, 1898) was a black man lynched by a mob in Salisbury, Maryland.[1] He reportedly shot Herman Kenney, a 22-year-old white man with a revolver after arguing.[1]
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Garfield King | |
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Born | c. 1880 |
Died | Outside the courthouse in Salisbury, Maryland |
Known for | victim of lynching |
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