Died in jail or a lockup
Cleve Culberson
Cleve Culberson was taken from a jail in Williston, North Carolina, by a mob, according to an Associated Press report published December 16, 1913. The report says the mob hanged him from a bridge near the town. Race and gender are not stated in the account, so no further description of him is given here.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. The Associated Press reported that a mob took Cleve Culberson from the jail at Williston, North Carolina, and hanged him from a bridge near the town.
Reported by: Associated Press (reporters).