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Skeletal remains were found by a surveyor working in a rural area, likely washed down from an adjacent hillside.
Date Found: 1991-04-11

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP147449

Victim Details

Created

Jul 09, 2025

Case Added

Jul 11, 2025

Case ID

51495

Case Number

1991-02295

Estimated Age Range

Adult

Age From

Age To

Pid

71592

Height

66 inches

Height To

69 inches

Ethnicity

Black / African American

Primary Ethnicity

Black / African American

Gender

Male

Date Found

1991-04-11

State

New Mexico

County

Santa Fe County

Tribal Land

Agency ID

50727

Agency Name

New Mexico State Police

Agency City

Santa Fe

Agency State

New Mexico

Agency County

Santa Fe County

Agency Contact

Agency Address

4491 Cerrillos Road, , Santa Fe, New Mexico

Agency Phone

5058279300

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.sp.nm.gov/

Hair Color

Unknown

Left Eye Color

Unknown

Right Eye Color

Unknown

Physical Descriptions

Other distinctive physical characteristic: This individual had advanced arthritic changes across the body, particularly in the shoulders, elbows, back, and feet. The arthritic changes to the feet caused the big toes to be slightly distorted.

Clothing & Accessories

Clothing: Denim jacket
Clothing: Blue and white checked short-sleeved shirt.
Clothing: A pair of grey pinwale corduroy pants with a 33-inch waist.
Footwear: Brown leather cowboy boots
Jewelry: A yellow and white metal basket weave patterned ring with the word "Avon" engraved on the inside was found on the left hand.

Area Recovered:

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