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The skull was discovered by hikers found semi-bleached. The skull was found with a gunshot wound. The skull was missing a mandible and there were no other bones or fragments noted in the immediate area.
Date Found: 1997-03-22

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Possible Missing Person Matches (1)

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79%Possible
Manuel Chabarria
Manuel Chabarria
MP5246 • Missing since Mar 31, 1997 from Arlington, Texas
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 17–25 vs 25
Race 100%White
Location 98%18 mi away, same state
TimingFound same day as last seen

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