Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A Black man held in the Hot Springs, Arkansas, jail was taken from the building by a mob and hanged, according to a Paris Express report published in August 1922. The mob's action came a few hours after Maurice Conley, a local business man, was shot and killed. The account gives no name for the man who was hanged.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched