Leo Frank Lynched in Marietta, Georgia After Sentence Commuted, August 17, 1915
Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched in Marietta, Georgia, USA after his death sentence is commuted by Governor John Slaton.
Date: August 17, 1915
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