Died in jail or a lockup
John Buggies
John Buggies was one of two men taken from a jail by a mob and killed on July 24, 1892, according to a brief telegraphic item in The Lamar Register published July 30, 1892. The item names the jail only in general terms and does not say who the men were beyond their names or how the mob got them out.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.