Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
Eleven Italian men were held in the Parish Prison in New Orleans when a mob broke in and killed them, according to an 1891 report in The Big Stone Post. The men are not named in the article, and it gives no date for the killings. A grand jury began an investigation and heard testimony from the leader of the mob and from the Italian consul.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.