Tragedies & Outlaws in Rockwall County

Tragedies & Outlaws
in Rockwall County

Tragic Events, Crimes & Criminals

DLS Weekly 4 Nov 1876

Confessed to many crimes including the burning of the first Rockwall County court house in 1875

24 Feb 1886 - Rockwall Success

Alexander - Price

15 Mar 1887 - Dallas Morning News

Matney - Carr - Crowder - Fisher - Erwin

21 Juhne 1887 - Dallas Morning News

Brown - Coregan

23 Dec 1887 - Dallas Morning News

Jacobs

21 Dec 1887 - Dallas Morning News

25 Apr 1888 - Dallas Morning News

Boyd - Walker

3 Apr 1895 - Dallas Morning News

Apel - Benton - James - Jones - Morris - Prisentine

6 Mar 1896 - Dallas Morning News

Vernon - Halford - MCLin - Chamberlain

7 Apr 1898 - Dallas Morning News

Vernon - Wolf

15 April 1899 - 21 April 1899
- 26 Nov. 1901 - Dallas Morning News

The Murder of a Black Man

Anderson - Sullivan - Ballantine - Ridgell

12 Apr 1901 - Dallas Morning News

Wade

10 Nov 1909 - Dallas Herald

Pike - Johnson - Marshall Williams

4 Nov 1920 - Dallas Herald

Crockett - Macklin - Perry

15 July 1924 - Kaufman Herald

Hall - Henderson - Taylor