Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A Black man was taken from a jail and lynched in September 1904, about three miles from Crossett, Arkansas, according to a special dispatch to the Little Rock Gazette. He was held in the custody of the jail when a mob took him and killed him. The dispatch is the only account of his death in these sources.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. The Little Rock Gazette special dispatch reports that a man was taken from a jail and lynched about three miles from Crossett, Arkansas.
Reported by: Little Rock (Ark.) Gazette special dispatch (reporters).