Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A mob took one of three people held in the jail at Clarksville, Georgia, and hanged them, according to a report published May 18, 1892. This person was Black and was held in the jail when the mob came for them. The mob took them from the jail and hanged them there.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.