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Case Description
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On 6/22/21 at approximately 1400 hours, the Yuma County Sheriff's Office recovered a partial skull located in the desert area south of Wellton, Arizona west of the Tinajas Altas. The skull had been located by a passerby who was hiking in the are and notified the US Border Patrol. The partial skull was recovered and brought to the morgue where photographs were taken. No other belongings or clothing were found near the remains. Samples were taken pending possible DNA analysis.
Date Found: 2021-06-22
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Victim Details

Mar 20, 2024

Apr 01, 2024

48323

2021-853

Cannot Determine

66834

Uncertain

Uncertain

Unsure

2021-06-22

Remote desert area south of Wellton and west of Tinajas Altas mountain range

Wellton

Arizona

Yuma County

85356

No

46839

Yuma County Sheriff's Office

Yuma

Arizona

Yuma County

141 South 3rd Avenue, , Yuma, Arizona

9287834427

County

Law Enforcement

2021-45108

2021-06-22

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown


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