Archival Folder
Filipino shooting
Monday, March 21, 1938
Sunday, March 26, 1939
A2001-074
AF/162732
Two articles from the Oregon Journal regarding the shooting of Alfonso Singason. Two Filipinos Pat Pauvra and Steve Villanueva were charged with the shooting of Singason. Albert M. Torresa and Art Montoya were booked as material witnesses. This includes a photo image of the four men lined up against a wall. Each man has a number around their neck. Also includes a letter from Jose Farinas, executive secretary, Filipino Unity Council addressed to Harry M. Niles, Chief of Police. Farinas wanted to inform the Niles that the Filipino residents of the city totally abhor the shooting of Alfonso Singson by lawless men imported from California. Image : police line up of Pat Pauvra, Steve Villanueva, Albert M. Torresa and Art Montoya. Organization : People : Pauvra, Pat ; Villanueva, Steve ; Torres, Albert M. ; Montoya, Art ; Farinas, Jose ; Niles, Harry M. Key Words : Filipino ; shooting ; police ; Filipino Community ; Police Chief
