Died in custody
George H. Reach
According to the Idaho Semi-Weekly World, published December 8, 1885, George H. Reach was hanged by a mob near Adams in Umatilla County, Oregon. The paper says the mob took him from the officers who had him in their custody and killed him.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. The Idaho Semi-Weekly World reports that a mob hanged George H. Reach after taking him from officers who had him in custody.
Reported by: Idaho Semi-Weekly World (reporters).