Selph

He fled Guatemala two decades ago after leaving the army, fearing he would no longer be protected against the leftist guerrillas he fought during the country's civil war, according to Michael Selph, Pimentel's immigration attorney.

U.S. deports Guatemala massacre suspect 2011

Pimentel said he feared he would not be given a fair trial in Guatemala and claimed he was not at the massacre because he had been sent to Guatemala City for physical exams and training prior to taking his new post as a military instructor, Selph said.

U.S. deports Guatemala massacre suspect 2011

Pimentel said he feared he would not be given a fair trial in Guatemala and claimed he was not at the massacre because he had been sent to Guatemala City for physical exams and training prior to taking his new post as a military instructor, Selph said.

U.S. deports Guatemala massacre suspect 2011

Selph said he told his client he had a better chance of clearing his name by returning to Guatemala than trying to win an immigration battle on appeal in the United States.

U.S. deports Guatemala massacre suspect 2011

Our government basically supported all these goings on and now, you know, 20 years later, our government is trying to say, gee, no, we would have never done that, and all these people are terrible, Selph said.

U.S. deports Guatemala massacre suspect 2011

He fled Guatemala two decades ago after leaving the army, fearing he would no longer be protected against the leftist guerrillas he fought during the country's civil war, according to Michael Selph, Pimentel's immigration attorney.

U.S. deports Guatemala massacre suspect 2011

Selph said he told his client he had a better chance of clearing his name by returning to Guatemala than trying to win an immigration battle on appeal in the United States.

U.S. deports Guatemala massacre suspect 2011

Our government basically supported all these goings on and now, you know, 20 years later, our government is trying to say, gee, no, we would have never done that, and all these people are terrible, Selph said.

U.S. deports Guatemala massacre suspect 2011

She was MeMaw and her daughter, Marie Brack Selph, was MawMaw and they were both very talented cooks.

One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010

While Selph was out, I took a survey of things and saw a carbine and brace of pistols hanging on the wall beside a federal uniform, which was anything but reassuring to me.

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