Died in custody
Tim Kan
Tim Kan, a Black man, was one of four men who were held in the custody of a deputy sheriff when, according to a March 1908 report in The Grenada Sentinel, a mob took them and lynched them. The report links the killings to a series of warehouse fires. Tim Kan's death is recorded here as a lynching from custody.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.