Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died September 11, 1881 · Kentucky

A man held in a Kentucky jail was taken from the jail on Sunday night, September 11, 1881, by an armed band. The band lynched him. The Chicago Daily Tribune reported the killing on September 13, 1881.

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

Source

Chicago Daily Tribune, September 13, 1881, page 1 Chicago Daily Tribune, September 13, 1881

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