Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man held in a jail in a North Carolina town was taken from it by a mob and killed, according to a front-page item in the New-York Tribune of May 29, 1906. The mob seized him from the jail that was holding him, which was the place he was in custody. He was killed while in the custody of that jail.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: New-York Tribune (reporters).