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Unidentified Hispanic / Latino Male
Age 20-40
from , New Mexico

Victim Details

Created
Oct 01, 2025

Case Added
Nov 17, 2025

Case ID
52033

Case Number
1982-02530

Estimated Age Range
Adult

Age From
20

Age To
40

Pid
72254

Height
68 inches

Height To
73 inches

Ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino

Primary Ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino

Gender
Male

Date Found
1982-05-26

State
New Mexico

County
Catron County

Tribal Land
No

Agency ID
51426

Agency Name
Catron County Sheriff's Department

Agency City
Reserve

Agency State
New Mexico

Agency County
Catron County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
100 Main Street, , Reserve, New Mexico

Agency Phone
5755336222

Agency Jurisdiction
County

Agency Type
Law Enforcement

Agency Website
https://www.catroncounty.us/government/county_sheriff_s_office/index.php

Hair Color
Unknown

Left Eye Color
Unknown

Right Eye Color
Unknown

Clothing & Accessories
Accessories: Multicolored, mostly blue, fiber-filled blanket.
Accessories: A green-brimmed baseball cap with a mesh posterior.
Accessories: A Haste brand yellow metal wristwatch, stopped at 3:45.
Clothing: A blue, long-sleeved, broadcloth workshirt with a tan to white undershirt.
Clothing: Denim jeans of unknown brand, with a brown leather-like belt in the belt loops. In the front pocket is $3.09 in US currency.
Footwear: Grey to black socks are worn under rubber-style boots with a steel shank on the feet, with the top (calf) portion apparently taken off.
Other: An Arminius brand .38 special revolver, nickel-plated with a 4-inch barrel.

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Accessories: Multicolored, mostly blue, fiber-filled blanket.
Accessories: A green-brimmed baseball cap with a mesh posterior.
Accessories: A Haste brand yellow metal wristwatch, stopped at 3:45.
Clothing: A blue, long-sleeved, broadcloth workshirt with a tan to white undershirt.
Clothing: Denim jeans of unknown brand, with a brown leather-like belt in the belt loops. In the front pocket is $3.09 in US currency.
Footwear: Grey to black socks are worn under rubber-style boots with a steel shank on the feet, with the top (calf) portion apparently taken off.
Other: An Arminius brand .38 special revolver, nickel-plated with a 4-inch barrel.

Case Description

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Scattered skeletal remains and associated items were found by a rancher in a remote location.
Date Found: 1982-05-26

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