Lynching of Joseph Upchurch | |
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Location | Near Paris, Tennessee, USA |
Coordinates | 36°18′4″N 88°18′50″W / 36.30111°N 88.31389°W |
Date | June 17, 1927 |
Target | Joseph Upchurch |
Attack type | Lynching or shooting |
Victims | 1 |
Joseph Upchurch was an African-American man who was lynched by a mob near Paris, Tennessee, on June 17, 1927.[1]