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Unidentified Hispanic / Latino Male
from Meadow Lake, New Mexico


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Victim Details

Feb 22, 2021

Aug 11, 2024

43238

3516-788-13V

Adult - Pre 30

53765

71 inches

Hispanic / Latino

Hispanic / Latino

Male

4

Weeks

1988

Jul 31, 1988

Meadow Lake

New Mexico

Valencia County

No

36028

Valencia County Sheriff's Office

Los Lunas

New Mexico

Valencia County

543 Luna Avenue, , Los Lunas, New Mexico

5058662400

County

Law Enforcement

88-07-190

Brown

Dark brown hair (between 6 and 8 inches in length)

Unknown

Unknown

  • Scar/mark: - linear scar on the anterior wrist of right hand

  • Clothing: - tan and gray Levi trousers (32 inch waist, 31 inch inseam) - Gray plaid short sleeved sport shirt (Townsley brand) - socks and underwear


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Case Description

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Partially decomposed remains found in Meadow Lake, New Mexico (outside of Los Lunas) on 07/31/1988. It is estimated the remains were in the area for 2-4 weeks and belong to a younger Hispanic male.
Date Found: 1988-07-31

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP78155

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (1)

    Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    Values read: this case vs the missing person.

    76%Possible
    Arden Bogart, Jr.
    Arden Bogart, Jr.
    MP21646 • Missing since Feb 11, 1988 from Santa Fe, New Mexico
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 18–32 vs 18
    Race 60%Hispanic
    Location 83%70 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 6 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'11" vs 6'0"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling this case.

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