Mystery shrouds New Mexico jailer's civil rights-era murder
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) " The murder of a Hispanic jailer in New Mexico in 1968 " a year of unrest in the United States " has long divided residents, scholars and civil rights advocates.Assailants abducted Eulogio (ee-loh-HEE-oh) Salazar in front of his home in the rural community of Tierra Amarilla (tee-AYR'-uh ah-mah-REE'-yah), and left his body in a ravine.The murder came as Salazar was preparing to testify against Hispanic-rights activist Reies Lopez Tijerina and his [...]
EmoticonEmoticon