Lynching of Joseph Upchurch

Lynching of Joseph Upchurch
LocationNear Paris, Tennessee, USA
Coordinates36°18′4″N 88°18′50″W / 36.30111°N 88.31389°W / 36.30111; -88.31389
DateJune 17, 1927 (1927-06-17)
TargetJoseph Upchurch
Attack type
Lynching or shooting
Victims1

Joseph Upchurch was an African-American man who was lynched by a mob near Paris, Tennessee, on June 17, 1927.

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