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Griselio Torresola

Puerto Rican militant (1925–1950)

  • Fame42.9
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia791
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Lived 1925–1950, aged 25United States
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  • Era
    1925–1950
    Aged 25
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Updated 2026-08-12

Griselio Torresola Roura was a Puerto Rican militant of the Nationalist Party. He and Oscar Collazo attempted to assassinate United States President Harry Truman on November 1, 1950. Torresola mortally wounded White House policeman Private Leslie Coffelt and wounded two other law enforcement officers. Torresola was killed by a return shot from Coffelt.

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