Villalibre de la Jurisdicción III, León (2016). Claudio Macías lived hidden as a ‘ mole’ in the cellar of the family home. He wanted his sisters to avoid the same fate as his brother Arsenio. Before dying of a lung disease, in 1937, he dug his own grave in the cellar.Montearenas (A-6 motorway), Ponferrada, León (2016). The construction of the motorway entailed the loss of several mass graves. There are 60 documented murders in the area, but there may be more than 200. Bernabé González Cañas, 29, was shot and buried in a mass grave on 20 September 1937.
Antiguo Cementerio del Carmen, Ponferrada, León (2016). Antonio Fernández Guerrero, 25, and José Canedo Fernández, 26, were shot in front of the cemetery wall on 21 May 1942 and buried in a common grave. The cemetery was closed, but the grave is probably still there and could hold 200 others.
Antonio Fernández Guerrero, 25, José Canedo Fernández, 26, neighbours of Quilós, were shot at the cemetery walls and buried in a common grave. In that area could be the remains of 200 executed, from 18 miners who faced the rebelling Guardia Civil in 1936 up to the legendary guerrilla fighter Manuel Girón executed in 1951. The cemetery was closed in 1965 and it is believed that there are still human remains in the civil part of the former cemetery.
