This is a true story of vigilantism, racism, and law enforcement corruption in the 1920's.
Following the death of Sheriff Henry Howard in April 1925, three members of the Lowman family were taken from the Aiken County, South Carolina jail and lynched. This is the account of how the grand jury failed multiple times to bring the killer or the lynchers to justice, and the coverup that reached the highest levels of state government.
Literally ripped from the headlines, if these newspaper articles don't arouse your anger, you may want to check your pulse.