Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man and a woman, both Black, were handed over after an inquest to a constable who was taking them to jail. According to The Marlboro Democrat, a crowd of neighbors stopped the constable at Winterscat bridge and took the two from his custody. The paper reports that the crowd lynched them about midnight.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. The Marlboro Democrat reports that a crowd of neighbors stopped the constable taking the two people to jail near Winterscat bridge and lynched them about midnight.
Reported by: The Marlboro Democrat (reporters).