1937: Masacre de Ponce

Overview

The Ponce Massacre took place on March 21, 1937 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, when a peaceful civilian march turned into a police shooting. 19 civilians and two policemen were killed, with more than 200 others wounded. It remains the largest massacre in post-Spanish imperial history in Puerto Rico.

Details

• Status Released
• Release Date January 2, 2002
• Budget N/A
• Revenue N/A
• Production Corporación de Puerto Rico para la Difusión Pública