Yes many Italians were lynched back in those days, Billoxi, Mississippi, Birmingham and Mobile Alabama, in the southern states, Chicago, Cleveland, and Detroit in the northern states, Denver, Los Angeles, and Berkley in the western states. Most of those that were lynched were from Sicily or southern Italy at the time it seems.

"I have this Nightmare. I'm on 5th avenue watching the St. Patrick's Day parade and I have a coronary and nine thousand cops march happily over my body." Chief Sidney Green