The case of Lloyd Francis Bartel begins with the somber discovery of his body on May 27, 2004, in the sparsely populated region of Cadiz, California. Despite the intervening years, little is known about the circumstances that led to Bartel's demise in this remote part of San Bernardino County. With no clear identifiers such as approximate height or weight to assist in identifying him, Bartel remains an unclaimed person, his case mired in uncertainty and mystery.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Coroner Division has been tasked with investigating the circumstances surrounding Bartel's death. The department's office, located at 175 South Lena Road in San Bernardino, California, remains the focal point for inquiries and information related to his case. Despite the efforts of the authorities and the resources available through the coroner's division, including their online portal, significant pieces of the puzzle remain absent. The investigation is overseen under the agency case number 04-3881JS.
Individuals seeking to provide information or inquire further into the case of Lloyd Francis Bartel are encouraged to reach out to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Coroner Division. The department can be contacted at 909-387-2978, where staff remain available to field calls and provide assistance as needed. With the passage of time, it is hoped that new information might emerge to shed light on the circumstances of Bartel's death, ensuring his story is not lost to history.
Date Found: 05/27/2004