The authorities in Alfacar are studying a request by researcher Miguel Caballero to carry out geotechnical studies in the area known as Almegíjar in an attempt to locate a Civil War mass grave which could contain the remains of Federico Garcia Lorca.
No more searching for Lorca
The Department of Justice has stated that it will not promote any further search for the remains of the poet Federico García Lorca unless specifically asked to do so by either the family of the poet or the Lorca Foundation.
No sign of Lorca
Two months of digging in the Parque Federico García Lorca in Alfacar and no sign yet of the remains of the poet, the banderillo Francisco Galadí or the teacher Dióscoro Galindo, all executed by Franco forces in 1936.
Lorca family request that remains not be removed
The family of Federico Garcia Lorca have requested the right to be the ones who identify the remains of the poet if the mass Civil War grave is opened.
No exhumation at Civil War burial site thought to contain the remains of Federico García Lorca
For the time being at least, there will be no exhumations carried out at the Civil War burial site thought to contain the remains, amongst others, of the poet Federico García Lorca.