Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man held in a jail in a Kentucky town was taken from it in May 1895 by a mob of citizens. The mob hanged him. The Record-Union reported the killing in an editorial published on May 18, 1895.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. The Record-Union editorial says a mob of citizens took the man from a Kentucky jail and hanged him.
Reported by: The Record-Union editorial (reporters).