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Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died September 16, 1893 · Louisiana

Records name him as the second of three brothers named Julian. A mob took him from the jail in Louisiana, where he was being held with other prisoners, and hanged him in the same action on September 16, 1893. According to a New Orleans news dispatch published two days later, he was one of two men led to a pasture and told to pray before they were hanged. The account of the killing comes from that dispatch.

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

Reported by: news dispatch from New Orleans (reporters).

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