Died in custody
Name not reported
A Black man held by officers at Lonoke, Arkansas, was taken from them by three masked men and shot on the night of June 24, 1877, according to a brief Batesville Guard report published July 5, 1877. It also does not say whether the officers resisted or handed him over.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.