Pancho Villa and secretary killed in ambush near Parral
Reports from Juarez and El Paso confirm Pancho Villa and Miguel Trillo were killed during an ambush near Parral in Chihuahua while traveling with Villa’s guard. Generals Eugenio Martinez and Jose Escobar pursue suspects as officials weigh motives tied to political rivals and regional power.
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E Paso
Tex
Pancho Villa
Miguel Trillo
General Villa
Parral
Juarez
National Telegraph Company of Mexico
Villa
Eugenio Martinez
Martinez
Paral
Trillo
Mexico City
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua
Department of the Interior
Obregon
Chihuahua City
Jose G. Escobar
Toreon
Golden Guards
Ojinaza
Chihauhua
el Paso
Hipolito Villa
Francisco
THREE MEN ARRESTED AS SLAYERS OF VILLA
Three men tied to the Villa slaying were captured near Parral by a federal detachment under General E Martinez. Villa, his secretary Miguel Trillo, Rosario Morales, and a bodyguard were killed in Parral. The arrests follow a week of fighting between Villa followers and rival factions. General Martinez investigated the scene before detaining the suspects.
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el Paso
Tex
Francisco Villa
Miguel Trillo
E. Martinez
Parral
Juarez
Villa
Mingel Trillo
Rosario Morales
Martinez
Chihuahua City
Alfonso Gomez
Dario W. Silva
Sabinas
de la Huerta
Alvaro Obregon
Carranza
Columbus
N. M
General Pershing
United States
War Department
Parval
Mexico
Chihuahua
Deming
San Pedro
Cahuila
Las Nievas
Durango
San Antonio
Texas
Pershing
New Mexico
Felipe Angeles
Angeles
Doreteo
Peon
Las Nie- Vas
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Chihauhua City
Chi
Francis
Miguel Trill
Jose Escobar
Torreon
Francisco Herrea
Herrera
Villa i
Maclovio Herrera
Melchor
Maclovio
Jose de la Luz Herrera
Gomez Palacio
Sigxico
Sonora
Pancho”) Villa
Coahuila
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