Deaths in CustodyWork in progressIn progress
Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

Colorado

In June 1894, The Dickinson Press reported that a man held in a Colorado jail was taken from it by a mob. The paper said the mob mutilated him and hanged him. The killing was reported in the paper's issue of June 16, 1894.

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

Reported by: The Dickinson Press (reporters).

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