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Unidentified American Indian / Alaska Native Male
Age 35-45
from , New Mexico


Victim Details

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Jun 18, 2025

51321

1987-04907

Adult

35

45

71367

62 inches

72 inches

American Indian / Alaska Native

American Indian / Alaska Native

Male

Nov 22, 1987

New Mexico

Cibola County

No

50488

Cibola County Sheriff's Office

Grants

New Mexico

Cibola County

114 Mcbride Road, , Grants, New Mexico

5058762040

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.cibolacountynm.com/departments/sheriff/index.php

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

  • Clothing: A pair of blue denim men's Wrangler jeans size 31 x 32. In the belt loops is a black leather belt, with possible white decorative stitching, and an ovoid belt buckle.
  • Clothing: Dark blue cotton-like t-shirt
  • Clothing: Light blue tailored button-down short-sleeved shirt with tan/yellow buttons


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A ranch hand on Atarque Ranch found skeletal remains scattered about 12 miles away from the Ranch Headquarters.
Date Found: 1987-11-22

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP145913

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (1)

    Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    Values read: this case vs the missing person.

    77%Possible
    Herman Etcitty
    Herman Etcitty
    MP56009 • Missing since Jan 1, 1985 from Gallup, New Mexico
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 39 when missing
    Race 100%Native American
    Location 87%58 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'2"–6'0" vs 5'8"

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling this case.

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