Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
Two Black men held in the Wetumka jail were taken from it on the morning of January 4, 1915, and lynched, according to The Daily Ardmoreite. The paper reports that the jailer was overpowered and bound to a chair during the taking. Militia in automobiles were reported to be searching for those responsible.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.