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Albert Barrett

Virginia

Albert Barrett was put to death in the electric chair. According to VCU News, a mob of more than 500 men caught him south of Lynchburg. When authorities reached the crowd, they found him standing in a field with his hands and feet tied.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: the newspaper article.

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