Died in jail or a lockup
George Allen
George Allen had until recently worked as a bank cashier in Ada, Oklahoma. In April 1909 he was one of four men held at the county jail there when a group of masked men broke in, took them out at about 3 a.m. and hanged them from the rafters of a barn across an alley.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched