Died in custody

Name not reported

died April 23, 1890 · Arkansas

A man held under guard near Texarkana, Arkansas, was taken from that custody by a mob on April 23, 1890. According to the Griggs Courier, he was riddled with bullets. He was killed by the mob while still in custody.

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

Reported by: news reports.

Source

Griggs Courier, May 2, 1890, page 2 Griggs Courier, May 2, 1890

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