Died in jail or a lockup
Frank Deloache
Frank Deloache, a Black man, was held in the custody of the sheriff at Barnwell, South Carolina, together with his brother John. The Washington Times reported that on December 26, 1905, a mob took both men from the sheriff and shot them to death. According to the report, the deputies refused to interfere. The report said the sheriff wired the governor and was preparing to arrest those responsible for the killings.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. The Washington Times reported that a mob took Frank Deloache and his brother from the Barnwell sheriff and shot them, with deputies refusing to interfere.
Reported by: Washington Times (reporters).