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Died in custody

Name not reported

died December 1886

Four men were in the custody of officers in the Indian Territory when, according to a December 1886 report in The Maryville Times, a mob took them from those officers and killed them. The report gives no names for the men. Their deaths are recorded here as a lynching from custody, meaning people taken from officers who held them.

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

Reported by: news reports.

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