Title: | Modesto Trujillo with Sheriff Ross Salazar who apprehended him | |
Date/circa: | 1936-02-06 | |
Photographer: | ||
Subjects: | Trujillo, Modesto; ; ; ; | |
Notes: | Garcia, Blackington noted, "kneels in prayer at the sacred altar of the `Morado', or temple, of the fanatic Penitentes cult."Blackington noted that "16 year old Modesto Trujillo, a Spanish American youth, is reported to have confessed to the slaying [of writer Carl Taylor]" "Authorities believe the youth a tool of the cult." | |
Negative#: | 2081 |
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