Name not reported

According to a brief December 1889 dispatch in The Evening World, this Black person was one of eight people taken from a South Carolina jail and shot. The dispatch gives no name for any of them and no account of who they were. It describes the deaths as a homicide by shooting, with details said to be still awaited.

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

Reported by: news reports.

Source

• The Evening World, December 28, 1889, page 1 The Evening World, December 28, 1889