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Unidentified American Indian / Alaska Native Male
Age 25-30
from San Rafel, New Mexico

Victim Details

Created
Jan 14, 2012

Case Added
Jun 03, 2024

Case ID
10887

Case Number
1996-3163

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 40

Age From
25

Age To
30

Pid
18438

Height
76 inches

Ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native

Primary Ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native

Gender
Male

Post Mortem Interval
Years

Estimated Birth From
1937

Estimated Birth To
1942

Estimated Death Year From
1967

Date Found
1996-08-26

City
San Rafel

State
New Mexico

County
Cibola County

Tribal Land
No

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
8776

Agency Name
Cibola County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Grants

Agency State
New Mexico

Agency County
Cibola County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
114 Mcbride Road, , Grants, New Mexico

Agency Phone
5058762040

Agency Jurisdiction
County

Agency Type
Law Enforcement

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

Hair Color
Unknown

Left Eye Color
Unknown

Right Eye Color
Unknown

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: gray fibers thought to be from a hair net, coarse woven tan material

Area Recovered: allowfullscreen>

Case Description

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The owner of the residence, went to the local law enforcement, and informed them that he had killed this individual, and put him in the septic holding tank. He did not know who the man was, that he had killed. No report as to the reason for the killing.
Date Found: 1996-08-26

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