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Evidence Against Trujillo

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Buried Evidence Found from a plot against Trujillo Hidden under the ground was a capsule. We do not know how long it was buried but we believe it was from Wednesday July 20th. The year is unknown as of now. In the capsule there was a diary which gives us information about who buried the capsule and why. At first the items buried would seem harmless and meant nothing, but after reading and going through the diary secrets were let out. The diary belonged to Maria Teresa who was the youngest of the Mirabal sisters. It seems that she got the diary for her birthday and was force to bury it because she wrote about the plot her sister had against Trujillo. Trujillo has been notified and precautions had been taken to arrest the family and

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