Died in jail or a lockup
One of 2 people whose names were not reported
Two Black people, known only by their initials, were held in an Alabama jail in March 1891 when a mob took them from it and lynched them. The Oxford Eagle reported the killings in a brief wire item published April 2, 1891. They were in the jail's custody when the mob took and killed them.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: Oxford Eagle (reporters).