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Perfecto Padilla

died September 21, 1896 · Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

Perfecto Padilla was executed at Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, on September 21, 1896, according to a dispatch published in the Kansas City Daily Journal four days later. The dispatch reports that the execution was carried out. The sources available for this memorial contain no further account of his life or of the circumstances of his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news reports.

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