Any act of violence by a mob upon the body of any person, which shall result in the death of such person, shall constitute a "lynching."
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-39, under Chapter 4. Crimes Against the Person..
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-39
Any act of violence by a mob upon the body of any person, which shall result in the death of such person, shall constitute a "lynching."