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Margarita Lopez Carbajal Missing Person Case

Last seen in Sasabe, Arizona on Aug 25, 2005

Victim Details

Jul 30, 2012

Aug 12, 2020

Margarita

Lopez Carbajal

46

25

55 inches

57 inches

100 lbs

300 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Female

Aug 25, 2005

Sasabe

Arizona

Pima County

4341

Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner

Tucson

Arizona

,

FSC MPR 450

2005-09-26

Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

08/29/2026


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On a late summer day, August 25, 2005, a young woman named Margarita Lopez Carbajal found herself in the vast, unforgiving landscape near Sasabe, Arizona. At 25 years old, she was in the midst of a perilous journey, attempting to cross the border from Mexico into the United States. Margarita, a Hispanic female with very long hair, stood between five feet five and five feet seven inches tall. On this fateful day, she was dressed in black pants and a blue-gray shirt, with a silver chain adorning h ...
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Last Seen: Aug 25, 2005

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