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| Picture No | 11802829 |
| Date | 1892 |
| Description | Posada, Bruno Martinez escaping from Belen prison |
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The escape of Jesus Bruno Martinez, a famous Mexican criminal, from Belen prison. In 1892 he belonged to a gang called La Profesa -- they robbed a Mexico City jeweller, and Martinez injured the jeweller. He was sentenced to Belen prison and soon after was executed.
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| Source | Engraving by Jose Guadalupe Posada in Posada, Printmaker to the Mexican People, Art Institute of Chicago, 1944 (Plate II) |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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