16, he killed a man who had raped his younger sister. Little record exists of the next four or five years of his life, during which time he changed his name to Francisco

And surprisingly, the bandit who once hid his presence and changed his name to avoid attention loved being photographed

Huerta rose to power, Villa teamed up with a former ally, Emiliano Zapata, and Venustiano Carranza to overthrow the new president.

he later returned to Mexico and formed his own military force known as Division del Norte (Division of the North).

After his father’s death, he became head of the household and shot a man who was harassing one of his sisters. He fled, but was caught and imprisoned. Villa escaped again and later became a bandit.