Died in jail or a lockup
Antonio J. Hareas
Antonio J. Hareas, also given as Garcia in one account, was held in the jail at Los Tunas, New Mexico. The Semi-Weekly Interior Journal reported on May 9, 1893 that a mob took him from the jail and lynched him. The report named him among the men lynched from that jail.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A brief 1893 newspaper item says Antonio J. Hareas, also called Garcia, was taken from the jail at Los Tunas, New Mexico, and lynched; it does not say whether jail officers resisted.
Reported by: news reports.