Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A young person held in custody in Monroe County, Georgia, was taken from officers by a mob on March 13, 1895, according to the Birmingham Age-Herald, which reported the killing on March 15. The paper said the mob lynched them within two miles of the jail where they were held. The account gives no name for the person and no further detail about the people involved.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.