Died in jail or a lockup

Plotro Monastorlo

died March 14, 1891 · parish prison, New Orleans

Plotro Monastorlo was one of six men held in the parish prison in New Orleans when a mob broke into the jail in March 1891. The Ohio Democrat reported that the crowd surrounded the building, broke open its doors and took the six men out. Plotro Monastorlo was among those killed, some by shooting and others by hanging.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A mob broke open the New Orleans parish prison and killed him, some of the six men taken by shooting and others by hanging.

Reported by: 1891 newspaper report (reporters).

Source

The Ohio Democrat, March 21, 1891, page 2 The Ohio Democrat, March 21, 1891

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