Name not reported

James, a Black man, was being held under the guard of four men at Columbus City, Florida, when a mob took him from them. The mob shot him to death. The account was published in the Hope Pioneer in June 1895.

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

Reported by: news reports.

Source

• The Hope Pioneer, June 7, 1895, page 2 The Hope Pioneer, June 7, 1895