AZ AZ - S. of Portal, Hisp/Wht 14 - 19, UP89706, passed-away 2020 or 2021, fillings in molars, Jan'22

[ChatteringBirds]

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

A 14 - 19 year old hispanic or white teenager was found deceased south of Portal, AZ in 2022.

They believe he or she passed away in 2020 or 2021.

My heart goes out to his or her family. I hope he or she will be identified.

Location: S of Portal, Arizona
County: Cochise County
GPS Coordinates (Not Mapped):
31.688056, -109.104722

Circumstances of Recovery:
Individual was discovered in a remote desert location south of Portal by a private citizen (USBP).
Condition of Remains:
Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only

Distinctive Physical Features;
Both sides upper first molars had fillings. The filling on the left was a dark grey and the fillings on the right were tooth colored. Decedent also had an abscess that exposed the roots of the left front teeth and canine.

Case owner is:
Pima County Medical Examiner's Office
(520) 724-8600
Agency Case Number
22-0124

 

[cvaldez1975]

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

A 14 - 19 year old hispanic or white teenager was found deceased south of Portal, AZ in 2022.

They believe he or she passed away in 2020 or 2021.

My heart goes out to his or her family. I hope he or she will be identified.

Location: S of Portal, Arizona
County: Cochise County
GPS Coordinates (Not Mapped):
31.688056, -109.104722

Circumstances of Recovery:
Individual was discovered in a remote desert location south of Portal by a private citizen (USBP).
Condition of Remains:
Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only

Distinctive Physical Features;
Both sides upper first molars had fillings. The filling on the left was a dark grey and the fillings on the right were tooth colored. Decedent also had an abscess that exposed the roots of the left front teeth and canine.

Case owner is:
Pima County Medical Examiner's Office
(520) 724-8600
Agency Case Number
22-0124

ouch the kids teeth must have hurt

 

[ChatteringBirds]

ouch the kids teeth must have hurt

I know . And he or she ended up alone in a desert. So I wanted to put their case here, even though it will be difficult to solve.
There is definitely a family out there either wondering about or mourning this teenager...

 

[ChatteringBirds]

Bumping case up. The case is still listed in NamUs. Still unknown whether male or female.

 

[SDMABEL]

Had a quick look at missing cases in the area - possible border crossings , within age range and have the following:

- Mario Antonio Gonzalez-Garcia, Male, White / Caucasian
Date of Last ContactOctober 8, 2021
Missing FromPhoenix, Arizona
Missing Age17 Years
Current Age19 Years

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

By bringing people, information, forensic science and technology together, NamUs helps resolve cases.

www.namus.gov

- Marcotulio Lopez Barrera, Male, White / Caucasian
Date of Last ContactSeptember 16, 2021
Missing FromPhoenix, Arizona
Missing Age15 Years
Current Age18 Years

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

By bringing people, information, forensic science and technology together, NamUs helps resolve cases.

www.namus.gov

- Oscar Herrera, Male, Hispanic / Latino
Date of Last ContactDecember 19, 2021
Missing FromChaparral, New Mexico
Missing Age20 Years
Current Age22 Years

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

By bringing people, information, forensic science and technology together, NamUs helps resolve cases.

www.namus.gov

-Omar Reyes Lopez, Male, Hispanic / Latino
Date of Last ContactNovember 10, 2021
Missing FromFort Hancock, Texas
Missing Age19 Years
Current Age22 Years

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

By bringing people, information, forensic science and technology together, NamUs helps resolve cases.

www.namus.gov

It will be a tough one to solve, as so little to go off of