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Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died March 26, 1900 · Maryland

A Black man was taken by a mob from a jail in Maryland on Monday, March 26, 1900, and hanged to a tree. His name and the name of the jail are not given. Whether the jailers resisted, gave up the keys or handed him over is not stated.

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

Reported by: news reports.

News report