Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A white man held in a Kansas jail in April 1932 was taken from it by a mob, according to The Savannah Tribune, which reported this in the week before April 21, 1932. The paper said the mob overpowered the sheriff and his deputy, secured the jail key and removed the prisoner, and the report describes him as lynched. The sheriff was dismissed, and an investigation was ordered to find those responsible.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A mob overpowered the sheriff and his deputy, took the jail key, removed the prisoner and killed him, according to a 1932 Kansas newspaper.
Reported by: news reports.