Deaths in Custody
Died in custody

Name not reported

Barlow, Florida

A man surnamed White was taken from the custody of a sheriff by a mob at Barlow, Florida, and put to death, according to a report in The Birmingham Age-Herald published on August 9, 1913. The report describes the killing as happening in the week before publication.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A mob took him from the sheriff at Barlow, Florida, and put him to death, according to a Scottsboro, Alabama newspaper report.

Reported by: Scottsboro, Alabama newspaper (The Birmingham Age-Herald) (reporters).

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