Died in jail or a lockup
Will Boyce
Will Boyce was shot on Clinclare Plantation near Port Allen, Louisiana, by H. A. Sharp, according to The Weekly Iberian's report of November 16, 1907. He died in jail on the Monday night after the shooting, and the paper says a coroner's inquest was held. The cause of death is given as a wound from the shooting.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. H. A. Sharp shot him on Clinclare Plantation near Port Allen, and the report says he died in jail the following night after a coroner's inquest was held.
Reported by: the newspaper report.