Lugo family controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1846
Temecula Massacre
Following the Pauma Massacre, José del Carmen Lugo’s Californio militia, together with allied Cahuilla forces, killed Luiseño people in a retaliatory attack known as the Temecula Massacre. The episode is a documented instance of wartime violence and Indigenous dispossession associated with the family’s history.