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Faustino Guiterro

died February 24, 1881 · Bernalillo County, New Mexico

Faustino Guiterro was held at the jail in Albuquerque, New Mexico, when a mob came for him on the night of Thursday, February 24, 1881. According to the reports, the mob took him from the jail and lynched him. Faustino Guiterro's name and the manner of his death are the only details this memorial can offer.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched

Reported by: news reports.

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