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  2. List of lynching victims in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A repeat, violent, intoxicated offender was arrested for shooting the town's night watchman. Prior to due process, a vigilante crew freed Ortiz from jail at gunpoint and hanged him from the Virginia Street Bridge. [159] [160] Smith, George (AKA Joe Coe) African American: Omaha: Douglas: Nebraska: October 10, 1891: Assault on a white girl of five

  3. List of burials at Arlington National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    William Joseph "Wild Bill" Donovan (1883–1959), US Army Major General, commanded the 165th Infantry Regiment (federalized designation of the 69th New York Infantry, the "Fighting Irish") during World War I, and was Chief of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II; also awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Distinguished Service Medal, and National Security Medal, making ...

  4. File:Grave of Cliffard Dale Carlson (1915–1977) at Oak Hill ...

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  5. List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United ...

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    Virginia (Richmond) [1] 1999-12-30: Scott A Mauro: Georgia (Martinez) Shot while pointing shotgun at officers while approaching them. Police were responding to a report of a domestic disturbance. They found Mauro on the porch of the home with a shotgun taped to his throat. A standoff ensued. [2] 1999-12-27 Unnamed man: Georgia (Summerville) [3 ...

  6. Virginia, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Virginia is a city and the county seat in Cass County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,514 at the 2020 census. The population was 1,514 at the 2020 census. [ 4 ]

  7. List of school shootings in the United States (before 2000)

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    John Glover broke into the schoolhouse, where he killed a girl and fatally wounded a boy. A mob tracked and killed Glover 7 miles (11 km) in Indianola (now Naylor, Georgia). [78] August 1, 1922: Ardmore, Oklahoma: 1 0 1: Bryant Hignight and four other students were at the outhouse of the Mount Zion school. Hignight fired two shots.

  8. Cass County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    In recent years, average temperatures in the county seat of Virginia have ranged from a low of 15 °F (−9 °C) in January to a high of 87 °F (31 °C) in July, although a record low of −28 °F (−33 °C) was recorded in February 1934 and a record high of 114 °F (46 °C) was recorded in July 1954.

  9. List of people from Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Edith Luckett Davis, mother of Nancy Reagan (born in Virginia) Floyd Davis, co-winner of 1941 Indianapolis 500; George Davis, magazine editor; George R. Davis, Civil War captain, U.S. Representative (born in Massachusetts) Jessie Bartlett Davis, opera contralto; Miles Davis, jazz musician, bandleader and composer, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award