Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man whose name is illegible in the surviving copy of a letter printed in the Kentucky Gazette was killed in July 1812 when a mob broke into the Baltimore jail. The letter says the men had given themselves up to civil authority before the attack. Nothing else about who he was or how the jail's keepers responded is recorded in this source.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: Kentucky Gazette letter (reporters).