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Unidentified Uncertain Unsure
from Yuma, Arizona


Victim Details

Mar 20, 2024

Apr 1, 2024

48318

2021-722

Cannot Determine

66833

Uncertain

Uncertain

Unsure

May 21, 2021

Desert area south of Fortuna Foothills

Yuma

Arizona

Yuma County

85367

No

46837

Yuma County Sheriff's Office

Yuma

Arizona

Yuma County

141 South 3rd Avenue, , Yuma, Arizona

9287834427

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.yumacountysheriff.org/

2021-40166

May 21, 2021

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

  • Clothing: Green short-sleeve jersey type, "LA RAZA" back and front with "80" on the sleeves, size large
  • Clothing: Tan Dockers brand recode pants with cloth belt.
  • Clothing: (2) blue backpacks, (1) red backpack
  • Other: Black wallet


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On 5/21/21 at approximately 1016 hours, the Yuma County Sheriff's Office was notified of skeletal remains located south of the Fortuna Foothills area by archeologists working on the Barry Goldwater Range. The remains consisted of detached ribs, a several bones in the legs and arms, and a mandible. A wallet was located near the decedent, but did not have any identification. Multiple clothing items were found with the body and documented. The remains were taken to the Yuma County Medical Examiner's Office and a femur sample was obtained pending possible DNA analysis.
Date Found: 2021-05-21

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