Baptism name was Juan Leo Estorgio Merigo Segura. Parents were General Juan Merigo Dominguez and Catalina Segura Turincio. He died from anemia, bleeding from the upper digestive tract due to use of analgesics medications. He had a few wives one of whom was Concepcion Aza 1895-1952. He had one child with Concepcion Aza, Juan Antonio Merigo Aza, the Mexican Consul to Texas.
He wrote a couple of books one of which was "La Banda del Automovil Gris y Yo, Memorias," 1959. He was named in the media as involved in the gray car bandit robberies which occurred for a few years around 1919-1922. He had given famous actress La Contessa in 1919 an expensive necklace which turned out to have been stolen in the robbery the night before. The owner of the stolen necklace was in the audience and recognized it. He was also named as a General in the Mexican revolutionary war. He was acquitted of the charges and was allowed to keep his land in Mexico. He was previously listed as the General del Ejército Nacional i.e. General of the National Army. He was identified later on as a General in the Carrancista movement. He later turned on Gen. Carranza who had entrusted him with his sons and booty. He also lived in El Paso, Texas and San Antonio, Texas.
He wrote a couple of books one of which was "La Banda del Automovil Gris y Yo, Memorias," 1959. He was named in the media as involved in the gray car bandit robberies which occurred for a few years around 1919-1922. He had given famous actress La Contessa in 1919 an expensive necklace which turned out to have been stolen in the robbery the night before. The owner of the stolen necklace was in the audience and recognized it. He was also named as a General in the Mexican revolutionary war. He was acquitted of the charges and was allowed to keep his land in Mexico. He was previously listed as the General del Ejército Nacional i.e. General of the National Army. He was identified later on as a General in the Carrancista movement. He later turned on Gen. Carranza who had entrusted him with his sons and booty. He also lived in El Paso, Texas and San Antonio, Texas.
Baptism name was Juan Leo Estorgio Merigo Segura. Parents were General Juan Merigo Dominguez and Catalina Segura Turincio. He died from anemia, bleeding from the upper digestive tract due to use of analgesics medications. He had a few wives one of whom was Concepcion Aza 1895-1952. He had one child with Concepcion Aza, Juan Antonio Merigo Aza, the Mexican Consul to Texas.
He wrote a couple of books one of which was "La Banda del Automovil Gris y Yo, Memorias," 1959. He was named in the media as involved in the gray car bandit robberies which occurred for a few years around 1919-1922. He had given famous actress La Contessa in 1919 an expensive necklace which turned out to have been stolen in the robbery the night before. The owner of the stolen necklace was in the audience and recognized it. He was also named as a General in the Mexican revolutionary war. He was acquitted of the charges and was allowed to keep his land in Mexico. He was previously listed as the General del Ejército Nacional i.e. General of the National Army. He was identified later on as a General in the Carrancista movement. He later turned on Gen. Carranza who had entrusted him with his sons and booty. He also lived in El Paso, Texas and San Antonio, Texas.
He wrote a couple of books one of which was "La Banda del Automovil Gris y Yo, Memorias," 1959. He was named in the media as involved in the gray car bandit robberies which occurred for a few years around 1919-1922. He had given famous actress La Contessa in 1919 an expensive necklace which turned out to have been stolen in the robbery the night before. The owner of the stolen necklace was in the audience and recognized it. He was also named as a General in the Mexican revolutionary war. He was acquitted of the charges and was allowed to keep his land in Mexico. He was previously listed as the General del Ejército Nacional i.e. General of the National Army. He was identified later on as a General in the Carrancista movement. He later turned on Gen. Carranza who had entrusted him with his sons and booty. He also lived in El Paso, Texas and San Antonio, Texas.
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