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Died in custody

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died July 30, 1910 · Boniface, Florida

A special dispatch from Boniface, Florida, printed in the Daily Kennebec Journal on August 1, 1910, reported that two Black men were taken from law enforcement officers and killed by a mob on the afternoon of Saturday, July 30, 1910. According to the dispatch, the men were in the officers' custody when the mob took them. The killings are described as a single incident in the dispatch.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A special dispatch from Boniface, Florida reports that a mob took two men from law enforcement officers and lynched them.

Reported by: Special dispatch from Boniface, Fla. (reporters).

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