One of 4 people whose names were not reported

Four Black men held in the jail at Inverness, Florida, died on April 19, 1892, when a mob of about 100 masked men broke in, took them from the jail and lynched them, according to a wire report in The Evening Herald. The report gives no names for the four men. The jail is the place where they were being held.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A mob of about 100 masked men took the men from the Inverness jail and lynched them, according to a wire report in The Evening Herald.

Reported by: The Evening Herald (Atlanta dispatch) (reporters).

Source

• The Evening Herald, April 20, 1892, page 3 The Evening Herald, April 20, 1892