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Mummified remains discovered by hunters in remote mountainous region. The decedent may have been back-packing through the area. A small blue note pad with the name "Louie T Valdivio" written on it was found nearby. Also written on the sheets of this note pad were song lyrics or a poem.
Date Found: 1988-03-17

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Victim Details

May 20, 2010

Aug 21, 2024

6328

ML88-0304

Adult - Pre 60

45

55

11323

69 inches

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

Years

1931

1942

1986

1987

1988-03-17

Globe vicinity

Arizona

Gila County

1

5566

Gila County Sheriff's Office

Payson

Arizona

Gila County

108 West Main Street, , Payson, Arizona

9284742208

County

Law Enforcement

0572-88

Brown

9cm in length, 5% to 10% gray

Unknown

Unknown

  • Accessories: Carved pipe (wooden pipe); blue nylon wallet; Compass in a purple cloth case; Swiss army knife, red, found in sheath on belt; note pad with the name "Louie T Valdivio" and a poem or lyric.
  • Clothing: Blue down jacket, "Recreational Equipment, Inc." brand, size small Blue denim shirt with western-style pearl colored buttons, "Jean Joint" brand, size 14-14.5 T-shirt Blue denim pants, "Levi's" brand, size unknown Brown belt with two parallel rows of eyelets, a knife sheath or case over the left front part of the belt Blue stocking cap
  • Footwear: White socks with blue trim Blue socks Brown boots, "Sears" brand, size unknown (described as hiking boots)
  • Jewelry: White metal necklace with pendant


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