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Mob Brutality
An unnamed Black man is chased down and killed near the French Market while the mob hunts Charles elsewhere; the city's police courts then fine Black bystanders for "incendiary remarks" — and fine the one white man who spoke up for them.
Unnamed Black man killed near the French MarketRecorder Hughes's police courtFines for 'incendiary remarks'Edward McCarthy, the one white man fined for sympathy