Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
Three men from near Coon Rapids were held in the Audubon county jail. According to the Omaha Daily Bee, a mob took the three men from the jail and killed them without a trial. The paper placed the killings some years before 1898. The paper said the events stirred strong feeling in the area around the men's homes.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A mob took three men from the Audubon county jail and killed them without trial, according to the account in the extracted record.
Reported by: news reports.