Died in custody
Name not reported
A Black man held in the custody of officers in Georgia in May 1893 was taken from them by a mob and lynched, according to the Burlington Weekly Free Press, which reported it in June of that year. The account gives no name for him and does not name the place where he was held. It also does not say how the officers responded to the mob.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched