Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Tom Ingram

died February 6, 1902 · Montgomery County Jail, Montgomery County, Alabama

Tom Ingram, a Black man, died on February 6, 1902, while held at the Montgomery County Jail in Montgomery, Alabama. He had been brought there from Covington County for safekeeping during race troubles in that county. The Montgomery Advertiser reported that his cause of death was not announced, but that it was stated he did not die of smallpox.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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