Rodolfo T. Loaiza
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Rodolfo T. Loaiza | |
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Governor of Sinaloa | |
In office 1 January 1941 – 21 February 1944 | |
Preceded by | Alfredo Delgado Ibarra |
Succeeded by | Teodoro Cruz R. |
Personal details | |
Born | San Javier, Sinaloa | 27 June 1893
Died | 21 February 1944 Mazatlán, Sinaloa | (aged 50)
Nationality | Mexican |
Political party | Institutional Revolutionary Party |
Profession | Politician |
Rodolfo T. Loaiza (27 June 1893 - 21 February 1944) was a Mexican politician who was Governor of Sinaloa from 1940 to 1944. He was murdered on February 21, 1944, in the patio of the Belmar Hotel, in Mazatlán, Sinaloa.[1] The murderer was Rodolfo Valdés, 'El Gitano', he was one of the first hitmen that existed in Sinaloa. After being on the run for a while was captured and sentenced to prison.[2]
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