Died in jail or a lockup
Kula Barber
Kula Barber was a Black woman, the daughter of Daniel Barber. The Tacoma Times reported on January 16, 1915, that she was in the custody of the sheriff in Atlanta, Georgia, when a mob took her from him by force and killed her. According to the same report, her father and siblings were killed by the mob along with her.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. The Tacoma Times reported that a mob took Kula Barber from the sheriff by force and killed her, along with her father and siblings.
Reported by: Tacoma Times (reporters).