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Died in jail or a lockup

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died March 30, 1882 · Pueblo County, Colorado

A man held in the Pueblo, Colorado, jail was taken from it by a mob of vigilantes and lynched on the night of Thursday, March 30, 1882, according to The Daily Gazette of April 3, 1882. He was one of two men the mob took from the jail that night.

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

Reported by: news reports.

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