Died in jail or a lockup
Jarrett Burrows
Jarrett Burrows, a Black man, was held in the Trenton jail. The Public Ledger reported that masked men took him out of the jail and killed him. The paper reported the killings as carried out under United States government warrants. He was one of several Black men held there who were taken out by masked men and killed.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. Federal warrants say masked men took him from the Trenton jail and killed him.
Reported by: United States Government warrants (outside investigators).