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Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died January 15, 1911 · Selbyville, Kentucky

Three Black men held in the jail at Selbyville, Kentucky, were taken from their cells by a mob and lynched, according to a wire dispatch printed in The Maui News on January 21, 1911. Their names and ages were not given.

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

Reported by: news reports.

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