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Reported missing from her Fort Jones home on 7/16/05 by her daughter. Her severely beaten body was found in the Klamath River near Ash Creek
Maye Elma Mechling, aged 77, was found dead on March 28, 1991, in Klamath River, California. The circumstances surrounding her death were initially reported as suspicious. The Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office began investigating after her body was discovered in the Klamath River area, prompting local authorities to treat the incident with high priority due to the unusual nature of her passing. At the time, details regarding how she died remained limited, with no clear leads about the possible mo ...Read More
Maye Elma Mechling, aged 77, was found dead on March 28, 1991, in Klamath River, California. The circumstances surrounding her death were initially reported as suspicious. The Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office began investigating after her body was discovered in the Klamath River area, prompting local authorities to treat the incident with high priority due to the unusual nature of her passing. At the time, details regarding how she died remained limited, with no clear leads about the possible mo ...Read More
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Maye Elma Mechling
August 7, 2022
Female
Klamath River
CA
1991-03-28
77
Maye Elma
Mechling
12/02/2025
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06/02/2024
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06/02/2024
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07/09/2023
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