NM NM - Meadow Lake (outside Los Luna), HispMale Adult Pre-30, UP78155, scar Rt wrist, clothes, Jul'88

[ChatteringBirds]

Here is a case from 1988 but the NamUs case was created today.

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UNIDENTIFIED
Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP78155
Male, Hispanic / Latino
Date Body Found: July 31, 1988
Location Found: Meadow Lake, New Mexico

Case Numbers
ME/C Case Number: 3516-788-13V

Estimated Age Group: Adult - Pre 30

Estimated Age Range (Years)
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Estimated Year of Death: 1988
Estimated PMI: 4 Weeks
Height: 5' 11"(71 inches) , Estimated
Weight: Cannot Estimate

Circumstances
Type: Unidentified Deceased
Date Body Found: July 31, 1988
NamUs Case Created: February 22, 2021
ME/C QA Reviewed
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Location Found Map
Location: Meadow Lake, New Mexico
County: Valencia County
GPS Coordinates (Not Mapped)

Found On Tribal Land: No

Circumstances of Recovery
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.

Condition of Remains
Not recognizable - Partial remains with soft tissues

Physical Description
Hair Color: Brown
Head Hair Description
Dark brown hair (between 6 and 8 inches in length)

Eye Color: Unknown

Distinctive Physical Features
Scar/mark- linear scar on the anterior wrist of right hand

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

 

[victoriarobinson642]

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
These two men are the two most obvious matches to me, though I have no idea why either one would be in New Mexico.

 

[ChatteringBirds]

Bumping case up. I think this case will require DNA to solve. I hope they saved his DNA.

 

[ChatteringBirds]

Moving case back up.

A few more possibilities of who he might be?

RAS, age 32, missing July 1988

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RTB, age 31, missing from NM, May 1987

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EAH, age 26, 5'11", missing July 1987

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FDR, age 20, 5'11", missing from Colorado, 1987

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

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DC, age 31, scar on wrist, missing 1987

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

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JLS, age 31, long hair, missing 1987

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

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

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MCC, age 22, missing 1987

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

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

www.namus.gov