Sunday, June 13, 2010

Puerto Hurraco

Puerto Hurraco is a little village in the region of Extremadura, in the South of Spain. And it is well known because back in 1990, in the hot spanish summer, in August 26. That night nine people were murdered and twelve more injured [Wikipedia].

The murderers were the Izquierdo brothers. They were convinced that the Cabanillas family were responsible for the dead of their mother as well as for all the disasters of their family.

They decided to kill all them, and also everyone in the village who tried to help them.

They had been planning the crime for several months. That night they walked in the only street of the village and beganshooting everyone, starting with the two young girls of the Cabanillas family.







But it was their sisters who were the real promoters of the crime. After the crime, they stayed in a menthal institution until the day or their deaths. The home were the four lived had become one sanctuary of craziness were the two brothers were influenced day after day by their sisters



The Izquierdo Sisters




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