Name not reported

Two Black men held in custody were being transported by train at Madison, Florida. According to a newspaper report from 1882, about 100 people boarded the train and shot them. The men were killed by the mob in a lynching of people held in custody.

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

Source

• Hand County Press, August 30, 1882, page 4 Hand County Press, August 30, 1882