Carpio person
also known as: Carpio
Summary: Younger brother of Roman Chiquito, subject to violent insanity, who shot Nicolas Acosta.
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acquitted_of
insanity defense
cited from guage; this was interpreted into Spanish and… (1891)L. Scott Notary Public, we may assume that this is the Scott &
Jefferey’s store. The news stand is located here and above the stack of papers we see the name of Paul
F. Wachenhausen. He was a brother of Mrs. O. S. Warren. . . Picture by…
arrested_for
murder of Acosta
cited from Roman proceeded in pursuit of the police… (1891)was his
friend and that Carpio was insane ; he an-
nounced his intention of going to the mountains
in search of Carpio and promised to bring him
in, but was told that a party of Indian police
had already started in pursuit of the murderer …
murder of Acosta
cited from In the meantime Carpio was arrested, in-… (1891)In the meantime Carpio was arrested, in-
dicted for the murder of Acosta and tried before
Judge Bristol at Las Cruces. I was employed
by the government to assist the United States
attorney to prosecute the case. The only wit-
nesses against Carpi…
charged_with
murder of Acosta
cited from In the meantime Carpio was arrested, in-… (1891)In the meantime Carpio was arrested, in-
dicted for the murder of Acosta and tried before
Judge Bristol at Las Cruces. I was employed
by the government to assist the United States
attorney to prosecute the case. The only wit-
nesses against Carpi…
convicted_of
murder in the first degree
cited from Carpio was convicted of murder in the first… (1891)Carpio was convicted of murder in the first
degree and sentenced to death. A jury was sub-
sequently impannelled to inquire into his sanity ;
they found him to be sane, but a few weeks
after this he died in jail a raving maniac.
murder in the first degree
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-05-08 (1891)L. Scott Notary Public, we may assume that this is the Scott &
Jefferey’s store. The news stand is located here and above the stack of papers we see the name of Paul
F. Wachenhausen. He was a brother of Mrs. O. S. Warren. . . Picture by…
died_in
jail
cited from guage; this was interpreted into Spanish and… (1891)L. Scott Notary Public, we may assume that this is the Scott &
Jefferey’s store. The news stand is located here and above the stack of papers we see the name of Paul
F. Wachenhausen. He was a brother of Mrs. O. S. Warren. . . Picture by…
jail
cited from Carpio was convicted of murder in the first… (1891)tol to have mercy on her unfortunate
brother.
Carpio was convicted of murder in the first
degree and sentenced to death. A jury was sub-
sequently impannelled to inquire into his sanity ;
they found him to be sane, but a few weeks
after thi…
jail
cited from Carpio was convicted of murder in the first… (1891)Carpio was convicted of murder in the first
degree and sentenced to death. A jury was sub-
sequently impannelled to inquire into his sanity ;
they found him to be sane, but a few weeks
after this he died in jail a raving maniac.
jail
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-05-08 (1891)L. Scott Notary Public, we may assume that this is the Scott &
Jefferey’s store. The news stand is located here and above the stack of papers we see the name of Paul
F. Wachenhausen. He was a brother of Mrs. O. S. Warren. . . Picture by…
killed_by
cited from When Roman returned to his tent and… (1891) · +2 more
e from him, he then seized a bow and
arrows and opened fire upon them ; being again
disarmed he fled to the mountains. The two
girls carried the wounded man to the settle-
ments at Three Rivers, and there told their sad
story which was co…
cited from invited by the two girls to stop and take a cup… (1891)
invited by the two girls to stop and take a cup
of coffee. He accepted the invitation, dis-
mounted and unsaddled, stood his Winchester
rifle against a tree and lay down outside the
tent with his head pillowed on his saddle. The
girls were enga…
unknown (threatened by others if Bonita testified)
cited from guage; this was interpreted into Spanish and… (1891)guage; this was interpreted into Spanish and
then into English. When “Bonita” was sworn
and told to relate the circumstances of the
shooting of Acosta, Carpio spoke to her in
Apache and said “don’t tell it; if you tell it they
will kill me.” …
murdered
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-05-08 (1891) · +2 more
k
raiser, had in his employ as chief herder a
Mexican named Nicolas Acosta, who was a
warm friend of Roman and his family and fre-
'quent visitor to Roman’s tent. One afternoon
and while Roan was absent, Acosta, in returning
from the ran…
owned
cited from The girls rushed upon Carpio and wrested… (1891)
The girls rushed upon Carpio and wrested
the rifle from him, he then seized a bow and
arrows and opened fire upon them ; being again
disarmed he fled to the mountains. The two
girls carried the wounded man to the settle-
ments at Three Rivers, …
sentenced_to
death
cited from guage; this was interpreted into Spanish and… (1891)L. Scott Notary Public, we may assume that this is the Scott &
Jefferey’s store. The news stand is located here and above the stack of papers we see the name of Paul
F. Wachenhausen. He was a brother of Mrs. O. S. Warren. . . Picture by…
death
cited from Carpio was convicted of murder in the first… (1891)tol to have mercy on her unfortunate
brother.
Carpio was convicted of murder in the first
degree and sentenced to death. A jury was sub-
sequently impannelled to inquire into his sanity ;
they found him to be sane, but a few weeks
after thi…
death
cited from Carpio was convicted of murder in the first… (1891)Carpio was convicted of murder in the first
degree and sentenced to death. A jury was sub-
sequently impannelled to inquire into his sanity ;
they found him to be sane, but a few weeks
after this he died in jail a raving maniac.
death
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-05-08 (1891)L. Scott Notary Public, we may assume that this is the Scott &
Jefferey’s store. The news stand is located here and above the stack of papers we see the name of Paul
F. Wachenhausen. He was a brother of Mrs. O. S. Warren. . . Picture by…
subject_to
spells of violent insanity
cited from His family beside himself, consisted of a… (1891)His family beside himself, consisted of a
younger brother named Carpio who was subject
to spells of violent insanity, and two sisters. The
younger of these, a beautiful girl named “Bo-
nita,” was the belle of the Mescalero tribe.
tried_before
cited from In the meantime Carpio was arrested, in-… (1891)
In the meantime Carpio was arrested, in-
dicted for the murder of Acosta and tried before
Judge Bristol at Las Cruces. I was employed
by the government to assist the United States
attorney to prosecute the case. The only wit-
nesses against Carpi…
witnessed
Acosta's rifle shot
cited from invited by the two girls to stop and take a cup… (1891)invited by the two girls to stop and take a cup
of coffee. He accepted the invitation, dis-
mounted and unsaddled, stood his Winchester
rifle against a tree and lay down outside the
tent with his head pillowed on his saddle. The
girls were enga…
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Sources (11)
Carpio was convicted of murder in the first…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
Carpio was convicted of murder in the first… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
guage; this was interpreted into Spanish and…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
guage; this was interpreted into Spanish and… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
His family beside himself, consisted of a…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
In the meantime Carpio was arrested, in-…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
invited by the two girls to stop and take a cup…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
Roman proceeded in pursuit of the police… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-05-08
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
The girls rushed upon Carpio and wrested…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
When Roman returned to his tent and… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details