Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
An unnamed man was taken from the jail at Santa Fe, New Mexico, by a mob and hanged, according to a report in The South Kentuckian published March 14, 1882. The same account places him alongside two other men, Charles Sheldon and Harry French, who were also seized and killed.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.