Date of Discovery: July 7, 1999
Location of Discovery: Grant County, New Mexico
Estimated Date of Death: Years prior
State of Remains: Partial skeletal
Cause of Death: Unknown
Estimated Age: Unknown
Race: Asian
Sex: Female
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
Dentals: Available
Fingerprints: Not available
DNA: Available
Clothing: Unknown.
Jewelry: Unknown.
Additional Personal Items: Unknown.
The decedent's skull was found by hikers near a stream in the Gila National Forest. Two years before, the area had flooded, which may have separated the skull from an initial, unknown burial site.
Agency Name: New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator
Agency Contact Person: Wendy Honeyfield
Agency Phone Number: 505-272-3053
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 1999-3411
Agency Name: Grant County Sheriff's Department
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 575-574-0000
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: Unknown
NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 10289
Added: 6/21/19; Last Updated: 4/19/2022
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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