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Calvin Hall

Modoc County, California

Calvin Hall was one of five men held in Modoc County, California, when a mob took them from the guard and killed them. A January 1908 report in The San Francisco Call covered a later trial over those killings. Calvin Hall died alongside the other four men in that attack.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched

Reported by: news reports.

News report