Deaths in Custody
Died in custody

Name not reported

died November 1882

A man surnamed Terry was in the custody of local officers in November 1882 when a mob took him from them and hanged him from a tree near Estel Dell. The Dallas Daily Herald reported his death together with that of another man with the same surname, who was taken the same way. The newspaper gave no first name for him.

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

Reported by: news reports.

News report