The Lost and the Found

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NamUs UP # 13431

ME/C Case Number: 200100325
Duchesne County, Utah
17 to 20 year old White Hispanic/Latino Female

Case Report - NamUs UP # 13431
Case Information
Status Unidentified
Case number 200100325
Date found March 13, 2001 10:00
Date created January 21, 2015 10:55
Date last modified March 12, 2015 06:18
Investigating agency
date QA reviewed

Local Contact (ME/C or Other)
There is currently no local contact for this case.
Case Manager
Name Jill Haslam
Phone 801-584-8410

Demographics
Estimated age Adult - Pre 30
Minimum age 17 years
Maximum age 20 years
Race White
Ethnicity Hispanic/Latino
Sex Female
Weight (pounds) , Cannot Estimate
Height (inches) , Cannot Estimate
Body Parts Inventory (Check all that apply)
All parts recovered
Head not recovered
Torso not recovered
One or more limbs not recovered
One or both hands not recovered
Body conditions
Not recognizable - Near complete or complete skeleton
Probable year of death to 2001
Estimated postmortem interval Years

Circumstances
Location Found
GPS coordinates
Address 1 7 Miles North and 4 Miles West of SR 87
Address 2
City Rural Duchesne County
State Utah
Zip code
County Duchesne
Circumstances
The Duchesne County Sheriff's Office was serving a drug search warrant on a 620 acre lot owned by a specific individual. During the search the remains were found in an outdoor area. The remains were initially thought to be archaeological Native American, but recent forensic anthropological analysis determined the remains to be a modern Hispanic female who died 2-20 years before 2001.

Physical
Hair color Unknown or Completely Bald
Head hair
N/A
Body hair
N/A
Facial hair
N/A
Left eye color Unknown or Missing
Right eye color Unknown or Missing
Eye description
N/A
No other distinctive body features

Skeletal findings
Very poor dental health.
Mild to moderate porosity and alteration to both right and left temporal mandibular joints indicating TMJ disease.

No clothing or accessories

Dental
Status: Dental information / charting is available and entered

DNA
Status: Sample available - Not yet submitted

Images
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