Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
He was one of five Chinese men held in an Idaho jail in September 1885. According to a Lewiston dispatch dated September 22 and printed in the Dillon Tribune, citizens took the five men from the jail and hanged them from trees.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A Lewiston, Idaho dispatch reports that citizens took five Chinese men held in a jail and hanged them from trees.
Reported by: Lewiston, Idaho dispatch (reporters).