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Skeletal remains found at shoemaker pasture. Remains were covered by blanket and fully clothed. American Cigarette packs found in boots inside of bag, which was "fiesta" brand. Skull found approximately 30 feet west of other remains. Likely border crosser.
Date Found: 1985-04-29

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP7831

Victim Details

Created

Sep 12, 2010

Case Added

Aug 27, 2019

Case ID

12977

Case Number

ME85-39

Estimated Age Range

Adult - Pre 40

Age From

Age To

Pid

21443

Height

67 inches

Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Primary Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Gender

Male

Post Mortem Interval

Months

Estimated Birth From

1948

Estimated Birth To

1954

Estimated Death Year From

1983

Estimated Death Year To

1984

Date Found

1985-04-29

City

Elfrida

State

Arizona

County

Cochise County

AllPartsRecovered

Agency ID

9712

Agency Name

Cochise County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Sierra Vista

Agency State

Arizona

Agency County

Cochise County

Agency Contact

Agency Address

100 Colonia De Salud, Suite 105, Sierra Vista, Arizona

Agency Phone

5208033280

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.cochise.az.gov/sheriff/home

Agency Case #

85-0958

Hair Color

Unknown

Left Eye Color

Unknown

Right Eye Color

Unknown

Clothing & Accessories

Accessories: body was wrapped in white and brown blanket with flower design, business card in name of Joel Manlerola photo of a woman sheet of paper with faint writing 10 $ bill (US) 20 $ bill (US)
Clothing: dark blue quilted jacket with the inscription of "Macau" blue long-sleeved shirt brown sweater white undershirt 2 pair brown corduroy pants--one with no brand, and the other with the inscription "GSTOO" white underwear, "Zaga, made in Mexico" blue and red knit hat brown socks
Footwear: green woven fabric shoes (kind of like slippers)
Jewelry: white metallic necklace with red rose

Area Recovered:

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