Faustina Guittero

Faustina Guittero was held at the jail in Albuquerque, New Mexico. On the night of February 24, 1881, a mob took her from the jail and hanged her, according to the Chicago Daily Tribune. The Daily Gazette likewise reports that a mob took her from the jail and killed her. Both accounts were published in February 1881.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. Vigilantes took Faustina Guittero from the Albuquerque jail and hanged her without trial, according to a newspaper report.

Reported by: news reports.

Sources (3)

• Chicago Daily Tribune, February 27, 1881, page 3 Chicago Daily Tribune, February 27, 1881
• Daily Republican, February 28, 1881, page 1 Daily Republican, February 28, 1881
• The Daily Gazette, February 28, 1881, page 2 The Daily Gazette, February 28, 1881