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Ch.uh.ev Everett

Coffee County Jail, Coffee County, Tennessee

Ch.uh.ev Everett, a Black man, was held in the jail at Manchester, Tennessee. According to a 1892 report in the Perrysburg Journal, a mob took him from the jail and hanged him.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A mob took Ch.uh.ev Everett from the jail at Manchester and hanged him, according to the report, which does not say whether jail staff resisted.

Reported by: the report summarized in the case record.

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