Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A Black man held in the jail at Glenflora, Texas, was taken from the jail by a mob on Tuesday, October 6, 1908, according to the Marion Daily Mirror, which reported his death the next day. The report says the mob broke into the jail, took him to the center of town and hanged him from a tree.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. The Daily Mirror reports that a mob took him from the Glenflora jail and hanged him from a tree.
Reported by: Daily Mirror (reporters).