 Lil and Roque had maintained a romantic relationship that ended abruptly in with Dalton's death.An early morning in November 1976, Lil Milagro is captured by members of the now-extinct Guardia Nacional (GN) during a search of the house where she had been staying in San Antonio del Monte, Sonsonate.Professor Manuel Rivera, member of the executive council of the National Salvadoran Association of Educators (ANDES 21 de junio), is also captured and killed, receiving two bullets; Lil, on the other hand, gets shot in the head but survives.