Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died January 1884 · Idaho

A man was taken from a jail in Idaho and hanged by a group in January 1884, according to a Panola Weekly Star report from that month. His name, age, and the jail's exact location cannot be determined from the garbled text of the report.

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

Reported by: historical newspaper report (OCR text) (reporters).

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