Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man whose name is not preserved in the account was held in a jail. According to a report reprinted in the Fayetteville Observer on December 10, 1868, a mob took him from the jail and hanged him on December 7, 1868.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. An unnamed report reprinted in the Fayetteville Observer says a mob of country people took him from the jail and hanged him.
Reported by: unnamed report reprinted in the Fayetteville Observer (reporters).