NOTORIOUS ASSASSIN DIES
EXECUTED BY FIRING SQUAD TRAIN WRECKER AND MURDERER, BRAVO OF HILLS ARRANT COWARD. By Telegraph—Pries Assn.—Copyright. United Service. Mexico City, July 17, Jesus Robles, a notorious assassin, was executed by a firing squad at Guadalajara. With trembling hands Robles pointed to the spot where his two victims, Dr. Pascual Cumplieo and Nosalio Rivers, State inspector of stamps, were buried The firing squad literally riddled Robles’ body with bullets. Robles had a score of train wrecks and hold-ups to his credit. He joined the religious rebels two years ago, but shot two priests who opposed his bloody actions. This bravo of the hills .diedan arrant coward. • .
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 July 1929, Page 11
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