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Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died May 17, 1892 · Georgia

Jim Redmond was one of three men a mob took from a jail in Georgia on May 17, 1892. According to the Perrysburg Journal, the men were strung up to a tree just outside the town and their bodies were shot. The paper did not give the names of the other two men.

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

Reported by: historical newspaper account.

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