Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man held at the jail in Senatobia, Mississippi, was taken from it by a mob and fatally shot, according to a short item in The Eaton Democrat published September 15, 1881. The mob took him from the jail where he was being held and shot him to death. The death is recorded in that newspaper item.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched