Passenger of a single vehicle roll over. Driver of a 1983 Vandara Van, overcorrected, and the decedent was thrown from the vehicle. Tentative names given by the law enforcement, were Johnson Yazzie or Ernie Lohman. OMI field investigator was asked to perform an external examination on the decedent, as the accident occurred on sovereign land. The body was released back to the law enforcement, as OMI did not have legal jurisdiction over the case. No record of an identification reported to OMI. The accident occurred in Indian Wells, Arizona, but transported to New Mexico for consultation.
Date Found: 1997-06-05
