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Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

Texas

A person held in the jail near Queen City, Texas, was taken from it by a mob. The mob fastened them to a tree and burned them to death. The person died while in the custody of that jail, and the mob's action took their life from the custody they were in.

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

Reported by: news reports.

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