Died in jail or a lockup
Lee Brown
Lee Brown was one of three men a report says were taken from the Clark County jail in Alabama by a mob in December 1894. According to that report, the men were blindfolded and shot to death, and their bodies were left exposed.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. The report says a mob took Lee Brown from the Clark County jail in Alabama and shot him to death.
Reported by: The report (historical newspaper account) (reporters).