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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Io Dodds

Human remains found 47 years ago in Arizona desert are finally identified

Museum of Northern Arizona via Mohave County Sheriff’s Office

The remains of a man who was shot in the head and buried in a shallow grave in the Arizona desert nearly 50 years ago have finally been identified.

A group of hikers had stumbled across the body on 23 November 1976 while enjoying the hills northeast of Bullhead City in northwestern Arizona, near the border with Nevada.

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