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Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

Dondervidge, Tennessee

A person held in the jail at Dondervidge, Tennessee, was taken out by a mob and killed by lynching, according to a newspaper report published in April 1896. The person's name is not recorded in the report. The mob's killing of this person from the jail is the account of the event as it was reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched

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