Darby 1919 lynching attempt

Darby 1919 lynching attempt

Part of Red Summer
William E. Taylor owned the hay shop on 503 Main Street (pictured)
Date	July 23, 1919
Location	Darby, Pennsylvania, United States

The Darby 1919 lynching attempt was the attempted lynching of Samuel Gorman ^[a] in Darby, Pennsylvania on July 23, 1919. Samuel Gorman, a 17-year-old black boy was sent to jail for the alleged murder of William E. Taylor.

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