Article 5X4SG A Century later, The Death of an Indiana Man is Ruled a Lynching Instead of a Suicide

A Century later, The Death of an Indiana Man is Ruled a Lynching Instead of a Suicide

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Noah A. McGee
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In 1922, George Tompkins , 19, was found hanging from a tree in Indiana. Believe it or not, it took nearly 100 years for his death to be ruled a lynching by officials, according to NBC News.

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