Alabama Mob Lynches Man

Item

Title
Alabama Mob Lynches Man
Source Type
Newspapers
Publisher
Huntington Indiana
Publication Place
Portage, WI
Publication Date
10/13/1910
Transcript
ALABAMA MOB LYNCHES MAN Whites Take Negro Prisoner From Deputy Sheriff and Riddle Him. Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 13. Grant Richardson, colored, of Bibb county, was Iynched near Centerville by a mob of white residents of the county. He was being brought to the Bibb county jail on a charge of attacking a white woman, when the deputy in charge was overpowered and the prisoners body riddled with bullets.