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Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died August 26, 1895

According to a Santa Fe Daily New Mexican report published August 26, 1895, a mob took one of four people from a jail at about 2 o'clock in the morning and hanged them in the jail yard. The page's text is damaged, so the person's name and the location of the jail cannot be read.

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

Reported by: news reports.

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