(Deming) – An out-of-state resident recently cleaning property he owns southeast of Deming may have uncovered human remains.
Luna County Sheriff’s Captain Michael Brown said the California man was cleaning up trash dumped into an abandoned well on his property in the 15,000 block of Cortez Road SE when he found bones.
The bones were inside a freezer that had been dropped into the well.
Brown said the bones have been sent to the Office of the Medical Investigator to determine if they are human.
Luna County Sheriff’s Captain Michael Brown said the California man was cleaning up trash dumped into an abandoned well on his property in the 15,000 block of Cortez Road SE when he found bones.
The bones were inside a freezer that had been dropped into the well.
Brown said the bones have been sent to the Office of the Medical Investigator to determine if they are human.
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