Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A person held in the jail at Noberly, Missouri, was taken out by a mob and hanged on April 21, 1880. A brief telegram published by the Portland Daily Press on April 22, 1880 reported the killing. The telegram gives no name for the person who died.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A brief 1880 telegram reports a mob took a person from the jail at Noberly, Missouri, and hanged them.
Reported by: news reports.