Null

Null was one of four men held in the county jail at Yreka, California, in 1895. In the early hours of August 26, 1895, a mob of about 25 men broke into the jail and battered down the cell doors. The men took the four prisoners, including Null, into the jail yard. They hanged the four men from a beam set between two trees.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched

Source

• The Evening World, August 26, 1895, page 2 The Evening World, August 26, 1895