Negro Is Lynched

Item

Title
Negro Is Lynched
Source Type
Newspapers
Publisher
Natchez Democrat
Publication Place
Natchez, MI
Publication Date
10/13/1910
Transcript
NEGRO IS LYNCHED. Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 12 Grant Richardson, a negro of Bibb county was lynched last night near: Centerville by a mob of white residents of the county. He was being brought to Bibb county jail on a charge of attacking a white woman when the deputy having him in charge was overpowered and the negro's body riddled with bullets. Advices received from the county seat indicate that quiet has been restored. ,