Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died August 1901 · Arkansas

A member of the Seigler family was taken from a jail in Arkansas by a mob in August 1901 and shot, according to the Sharp County Record. The killing followed the deaths of Holtorn and Haynie in Nevada County the week before. The jail and county are not named in the account.

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

Reported by: State News (reporters).

News report