The scandalous investigation that sought to imprison Tina Modotti

Even though the investigation indicated that it was a political assassination perpetrated by the Cuban government of Gerardo Machado, the Mexican authorities who carried out the investigation sought to classify it as a "crime of passion" and to frame Tina Modotti for the crime of cover-up.

The scandalous investigation that sought to imprison Tina Modotti
Tina Modotti during the interrogation for the investigations into the death of Julio Antonio Mella. Image and text by AGN, Enrique Díaz, Delgado y García, Box 30-1, Subject, Julio Antonio Mella, Funerals 1929.