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Case Description

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Remains found in a remote desert wash. Recent match via DNA to an individual who told law enforcement officials that his name was Juan Antonio Huerta Cardona, although he also used the name Luis Garcia Gomez. Names have not been verified. Recent match in AFIS to a record under same name.
Date Found: 2015-08-22

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Victim Details

Feb 12, 2016

Sep 20, 2024

17895

ML15-02065

Adult - Pre 50

35

50

26998

67 inches

Hispanic / Latino

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Months

1964

1980

2014

2015

2015-08-22

Why

Arizona

Pima County

Unknown

1

12405

Pima County Sheriff

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15 08 22 118

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

  • Accessories: 1. Comb -Pink plastic comb, no brand 2. Shoelaces (2) -Black shoelaces, not attached to anything 3. Strips/Squares of Cloth (7) -7 strips/squares of cloth with floral designs -Appear to be linen, intentionally torn into strips/squares
  • Clothing: 1. Denim Jeans -“SASSON” (brand), size unknown; dark color (blue or black) -“Okay” symbol/gesture on logo/buttons; 43” long (outer seams) 2. Thermal Pants -No brand, size Grande; camouflage design; drawstring; side pockets 3. Belt -Brown leather belt with design; no brand; ~48 inches long -Belt buckle same material as belt 4. Underwear -Bikini-style; no brand, size Medium; blue color with design 5. Undershirt -Tank-top; “ANABIL USA” brand, size 2XL -Gray color, cotton and ribbed
  • Footwear: 1. Socks (2) -Cotton, white color; “HANES” brand, no size 2. Shoe Covers (2) -Thick carpet on soles, blue denim tops; ties at back 3. Shoes (2) -Tennis-style; “REEBOK” brand, size 11 (male, USA) -White color top with white laces; white sole with designs


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