Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
The Puget Sound Weekly Argus reported on November 11, 1881, that an Italian man held in a jail was taken out by citizens and hanged shortly afterward. The paper names neither the man nor the jail. The account is a short item on a page of mixed news, and it is the only source cited here.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A short 1881 newspaper item reports that citizens took the Italian man from jail and hanged him shortly after the wounded man's death.
Reported by: 1881 newspaper report (reporters).