Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A Black person held in the jail at Hamburg, Tennessee, was taken from the jail by a mob and hanged, according to The Grenada Sentinel, which reported the killing on March 19, 1892. The paper described the killing as having happened recently. The mob took this person from the custody of the jail where they were being held, and killed them.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: The Grenada Sentinel (reporters).