Died in jail or a lockup

E. Hudson

died March 29, 1891 · Bellgreen Jail, Bellgreen, Alabama

E. Hudson, a Black man, was held in the jail at Bellgreen, Alabama, when a mob took him from custody and lynched him on March 29, 1891, according to The Brookhaven Leader.

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

Reported by: news reports.

News report

The Brookhaven Leader, April 2, 1891, page 1 The Brookhaven Leader, April 2, 1891

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