CA CA - Mt Laguna, WhtMale 40-50, UP126767, Found in Laguna forest by ind next to backpack w/gun underneath UID, Jun'24

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The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
NamUs: UP126767
UID White/Caucasian Male
Mt Laguna (San Diego Co), CA
DBF: June 1, 2024

Case Numbers​

Case Number: 2024-01695

Demographics​

Biological Sex: Male
Race / Ethnicity: White / Caucasian
Estimated Age Group: Adult - Pre 60
Estimated Age Range (Years): 40-50
Estimated Year of Death: 2024
Estimated PMI: 2 Months
Height: 5' 6"-5' 9"(66-69 inches) , Estimated
Weight: Cannot Estimate

Circumstances​

NamUs Case Created: August 1, 2024

Location Found Map​

Location: Mount Laguna, California 91948
County: San Diego County
GPS Coordinates (Not Mapped): N 32 49 26 W 116 25 10
Found On Tribal Land: No
Circumstances of Recovery: On 06/01/2024 an individual was in Laguna Forest when they located a backpack near the decedent's skeletal remains. A revolver was located underneath the decedent's body.

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Details of Recovery​

Condition of Remains: Not recognizable - Partial remains with soft tissues

Physical Description​

Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown

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No Distinctive Physical Features Information Entered​

Clothing and Accessories​

Clothing: tan pants, "PrAna 34/32" 2 shoes, "Altra" black/red size US 11 4 socks, 3 jackets, size L blue shirt, gloves "REI" size Mens L - On The Body

0 Missing Person Exclusions/Rule outs as of 9.6.2024

 

[ProudSuggestion3528]

Sites-alt-us-Site

www.altrarunning.com

I believe these are the the socks that this uid wore.

 

[Essbee]

This is crazy! I have not heard any mention of this in the local media.
Putting in the GPS coordinates gives a better estimate of the location. Looks like the decedent was found right off the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). Many people hike the PCT from South to North starting in April.