Cementerio de San José, Granada (2016). Manuel Carmona Ruiz, 35, a metallurgist and trade unionist was accused of illegal possession of weapons and executed here on 15 August 1936 at 5 am. Between 1936 and 1956, 3.969 people were executed at the walls of the cemetery.
Manuel Carmona Ruiz, 35, metallurgist and trade unionist who voluntarily presented himself before the authorities, was accused of illegal possession of weapons and executed on 15.8.1936 at 5 am in the vicinity of the cemetery. Between 1936 and 1956, 3,969 people were executed at the walls of the cemetery, including two mayors, a municipal judge, several professors and the rector of the University of Granada. In 1956 Ricardo Beneito Sopena was the last shot at the cemetery.
