Died in custody
Name not reported
A Black person reported to be under 18 was taken from a constable and killed by a mob, according to a short dispatch datelined Hope, Arkansas, on January 2, 1905. The dispatch describes the killing as a lynching, and its account is the only one available. Nothing in the item gives the person's name, the place they were killed, or the facility where they were held.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: Hope, Arkansas dispatch (reporters).