Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
In 1940, the Department of Records and Research, as reported by Tuskegee, counted one person who was shot to death in jail. The cause was recorded as a shooting. This account gives no name for the person who died.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Department of Records and Research reported that the person was shot to death in jail, without saying who fired.
Reported by: Department of Records and Research, as reported by Tuskegee.