Show SHOT DOWN IN CELL murderer meets death at hands of mob in texas abilene Ab llene texas A mob stormed the county jail here and shot to death tom barnett recently convicted of the murder of alexander sears refused admission by the jailer the mob worked unsuccessfully for an hour to lo open the coll cell doors then the victim was shot to death insole hla his coll cell the proceedings wore were conducted with comparative quiet and but few citizens were aware of the lynching lunching lyn ching util u til it was mas over |