Lynching of Phillip Gathers
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Lynching of Phillip Gathers
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Philip Gathers was lynched on June 21, 1920, in Effingham County, Georgia. He was alleged to have raped and murdered a 17-year old white girl named Anza Jaudon. After a week-long search, he was captured by law enforcement and given up to members of the search party. He was then shot, burned, and hanged by a mob of thousands. No one was ever convicted for the lynching.
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