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Unidentified Hispanic / Latino Male
Age 30-45
from Cowlic, Arizona


Victim Details

May 16, 2012

Aug 21, 2019

14621

ML11-02458

Adult - Pre 50

30

45

23422

60 inches

Hispanic / Latino

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Months

1966

1981

2011

Dec 6, 2011

Cowlic

Arizona

Pima County

85634

10662

Tohono O’odham Nation Police Department

Sells

Arizona

Pima County

PO Box 189, , Sells, Arizona

5203833275

Tribal

Law Enforcement

http://www.tonation-nsn.gov/public-safety/police-department/

111206108

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

  • Clothing: Blue Jeans; A black leather belt with white stripes and a white metal belt buckle that says "Weilin"
  • Footwear: Black cowboy style boots, size 9


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Case Description

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Human remains found at the bottom of a hill in a rocky area of the desert just outside of Cowlic, Arizona on the Tohono O'Odham Reservation. No identification was found with the remains.
Date Found: 2011-12-06

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP10264

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (10)

    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.

    82%Moderate
    Faustino Hernandez Tzic
    Faustino Hernandez Tzic
    MP16851 • Missing since Sep 9, 2011 from Sasabe, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 42
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 94%34 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'0" vs 5'0"–5'2"
    81%Moderate
    Jose Pimentel
    Jose Pimentel
    MP16824 • Missing since Jul 30, 2011 from Lukeville, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 45
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 90%49 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 4 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'0" vs 5'1"
    81%Moderate
    Edgar Avechuco Calderon
    Edgar Avechuco Calderon
    MP16596 • Missing since Jul 17, 2010 from Lukeville, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 30 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 90%49 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 17 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'0" vs 4'10"–5'0"
    81%Moderate
    Luis Lira Chagala
    Luis Lira Chagala
    MP16261 • Missing since Jun 22, 2009 from Sasabe, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 30 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 94%34 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0" vs 5'1"–5'3"
    80%Moderate
    Carlos De Jesus Romero Diaz
    Carlos De Jesus Romero Diaz
    MP16074 • Missing since Mar 27, 2008 from Sasabe, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 31 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 94%34 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0" vs 5'0"–5'2"
    79%Possible
    Abel Antonio Chavez
    Abel Antonio Chavez
    MP16862 • Missing since Oct 15, 2011 from Ajo, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 91%Est. 30–45 vs 46
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 85%64 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 7 weeks after last seen
    Height 100%5'0" vs 5'0"–5'1"
    79%Possible
    Luis Carbajal Alvarado
    Luis Carbajal Alvarado
    MP16322 • Missing since Aug 24, 2009 from Lukeville, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 31 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 90%49 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'0" vs 5'2"–5'4"
    79%Possible
    Juan Lopez Jimenez
    Juan Lopez Jimenez
    MP16272 • Missing since Aug 6, 2009 from Altar, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 32 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 85%64 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0" vs 4'11"–5'2"
    79%Possible
    Salvador De Los Santos
    Salvador De Los Santos
    MP15779 • Missing since May 20, 2004 from Sasabe, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 44 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 94%34 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0" vs 4'11"–5'0"
    78%Possible
    Miguel Alcala Maldonado
    Miguel Alcala Maldonado
    MP53128 • Missing since Sep 11, 2009 from Sonora, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 44 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 96%26 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 68%5'0" vs 5'3"

    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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