Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
Three Black men were taken from the jail at Bartow, Florida, on May 30, 1895, and put to death by a mob, according to a dispatch published in the Arizona Weekly Citizen on June 8, 1895. The dispatch gives no names for them. A fourth man held in the same jail was beaten and ordered to leave the country, the report says.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.