WOMAN KILLED WITH AX
source date: 1891
availability: public-domain

WOMAN KILLED WITH AX The dead body of Refugia Armijo was found in her dwelling between Socorro and the smelter. She had been killed by being struck on the head with an ax, the bloody instrument of death being found near the body. Pedro Baca has been held without bail on the charge of having committed the murder, he having been the last person seen with the deceased woman.