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Unidentified American Indian / Alaska Native Female
Age 14-18
from , New Mexico

Victim Details

Created
Jun 14, 2025

Case Added
Jun 16, 2025

Case ID
51280

Case Number
1978-02993

Estimated Age Range
Adolescent

Age From
14

Age To
18

Pid
71294

Ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native

Primary Ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native

Gender
Female

Date Found
1978-04-18

State
New Mexico

County
McKinley County

Tribal Land
Unknown

Agency ID
50422

Agency Name
McKinley County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Gallup

Agency State
New Mexico

Agency County
McKinley County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
300 B West Nizhoni Boulevard, , Gallup, New Mexico

Agency Phone
5058631410

Agency Jurisdiction
County

Agency Type
Law Enforcement

Agency Website
https://www.co.mckinley.nm.us/165/Sheriffs-Office

Hair Color
Unknown

Left Eye Color
Unknown

Right Eye Color
Unknown

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Case Description

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Skull found by land owner about 14 miles north of the Buckhorn gas station on the right side of the highway.
Date Found: 1978-04-18

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