Name not reported

Several people held in the New Orleans jail were taken from the building by a mob that stormed it and hanged them. Italy later demanded reparation for the hangings. The United States paid $25,000 to the families of the victims.

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

Reported by: news reports.

Source

• The Butler County Press, March 16, 1917, page 2 The Butler County Press, March 16, 1917