The photograph sits in the center of the frame. Three young women in identical white dresses with high lace collars. Their hair pinned…
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Thirteen years after Detective disappeared in Aguascalientes in 1994, Viñador found this barrel. The hammer hit the rusty metal with a dry sound.…