Jump to: Links to Full Articles
Jump to: Outlaw Summaries (name begins with) A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Nah-deiz-az, aka: “Carlisle Kid” (1865-1889) – A so-called Apache “outlaw,” Nahdeizaz is often confused with the “Apache Kid.”
Charles Nangway – An outlaw, he murdered a rancher on June 3, 1885, near Lake Valley, New Mexico.
Hyman G. Neill, aka Hoodoo Brown (18??-??) – Outlaw and justice of the peace, he was one of the Dodge City Gang who operated in Las Vegas, New Mexico, before citizens rebelled and ran them out.
Bo Nelson – Outlaw member of Wild Bill Martin’s gang in Lincoln, New Mexico.
John Nelson – A member of Selman’s Scouts following the turmoil of the Lincoln County War in New Mexico. He was killed by a posse led by Juan Patron near Fort Sumner, New Mexico Territory, on October 10, 1878.
George “Bitter Creek” Newcomb Dead.
George “Bitter Creek” Newcomb, aka Slaughter Kid (1866?-1895) – Newcomb was a member of the Dalton and the Doolin Gangs, which robbed several banks and trains.
Ed Newcome– A bank, train robber, and whiskey runner, he was associated with Jesse Jackson and Henry Starr. U.S. Deputies Gideon White and J. C. Wilkerson brought him in.
Bud Newman (18??-??) – Prominent during the 1890’s Bud Newman was a member of the Taylor Gang of Texas, which made their living robbing trains. Newman, along with Texas cowboys Pierce Keaton and brothers Bill and Jeff Taylor, attempted to rob a train at Coleman Junction, Texas, on June 9, 1898. However, lawmen on the train put up a fierce fight in which Newman and Keaton were both wounded. In the gunfight, the gang killed train fireman Lee Johnson. The outlaws fled on horseback, but a posse tracked them down four hours later, capturing all but Jeff Taylor. When Bill Taylor escaped from jail, lawmen made a deal with Bud that he would be freed to help them track down Bill Taylor. Agreeing, Newman went after Taylor, but in a gunfight between the two, Newman was killed. Before he died, Bill Taylor was shot in the leg by Newman and was re-arrested and taken to jail. However, sometime later, he escaped and was never recaptured again.
Jim Newman – A lawman and outlaw, he consorted with John Wesley Hardin in the 1860s and later lived in Texas and New Mexico.
William Nicholson, aka Flap Jack Bill – A New Mexico outlaw, Nicholson was lynched by a mob on October 1, 1881, in Sanders, New Mexico.
Jim Nite – An outlaw and member of the Dalton Gang, he was captured by Deputy U.S. Marshal Dee Harkey near Sacramento Sinks, New Mexico, in 1908.
Tom Nixon – An outlaw member of the Black Hills Bandits, Nixon participated in Nebraska’s Big Springs train robbery. He escaped with $10,000 and was never heard from again.
Francisco Nolan – Outlaw member of the Castillo Gang.
Aristotle Nonmjo – A New Mexico outlaw, he was lynched on October 6, 1881, in Las Lunas, New Mexico.
©Kathy Alexander/Legends of America, updated March 2025.
See Sources.
Jump to: Links to Full Articles
Jump to: Outlaw Summaries (name begins with) A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z