Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

jail at Monroeville, Monroe County, Alabama

A brief report in the Staunton Vindicator, published October 21, 1892, described him as one of four young men held in the jail at Monroeville, Alabama. According to that report, a mob took the four men from the jail and lynched them. He was Black.

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

Reported by: brief newspaper report of the Monroeville, Alabama lynching (reporters).

News report