Martin Raines, a 45-year-old African American man, was found dead on November 23, 1889, in Leesburg, Georgia. His death was a result of a violent altercation that took place in the small, rural town. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, but subsequent investigations revealed that he had been involved in a dispute with several local men. The altercation escalated, leading to Martin Raines being fatally injured.
The investigation into Martin Raines' death was frau
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