Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

New Albany

Three people held at the New Albany jail were taken from it one night by a mob and lynched, according to The Greenville Times of March 26, 1904. The jail held them until the mob removed them from its custody and killed them. The killings took place at New Albany, where the mob broke into the jail.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched

Reported by: news reports.

News report