Died in custody
Name not reported
A Black man held in the custody of officers in Arkansas was taken from them by a crowd and lynched, according to a brief news note published in January 1905. The note gives no name and does not name the town. It was printed in the Semi-Weekly Interior Journal and is the only account of the death in this record.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.