Died in jail or a lockup
Antonio Lorenzo
Antonio Lorenzo, 24, was an unmarried Italian citizen. In March 1895 he was held in the Huerfano County jail in Walsenburg, Colorado, when a mob took him from the jail during the night and early morning of March 12 to 13 and killed him. A coroner's jury in Huerfano County found that his death was caused by persons unknown.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. The Huerfano County coroner's jury found he was killed by persons unknown.
Reported by: Coroner's jury, Huerfano County (medical examiner or coroner); newspaper report of the mob killing.