Deaths in CustodyWork in progressIn progress
Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

Pima County, Arizona

A man held in the Tucson, Arizona jail was taken from custody by a mob and hanged, according to the Marshall County Republican, which reported it on August 28, 1873. He is not named in the account. The account says a mob hanged him after taking him from the jail.

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

Reported by: news reports.

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