Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
Two Seminole men were held at a jail in Indian Territory when, on June 4, 1886, a group of men took them out and hanged them, according to a short item in The Austin Weekly Statesman. The men were in the custody of the jail at the time the group seized them. The death is recorded here as a mob seizure from that jail.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.