Name not reported

Four Black men were being held under guard in the Choctaw Nation, according to a report in The True Northerner published in December 1886. A party of citizens took the men from their guards. The report says the men were hanged from the nearest trees and that the killings were carried out without any legal process.

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

Reported by: news reports.

Source

• The True Northerner, December 9, 1886, page 2 The True Northerner, December 9, 1886