Died in custody
Name not reported
According to the Marlboro Democrat, a man and a woman were held in the custody of a constable who was taking them to jail after an inquest. A crowd stopped the constable at Winterscatbridge and lynched the two people around midnight. The paper's account says nothing about how the constable responded to the crowd.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: Marlboro Democrat (reporters).