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DOÑA ANA COUNTY - The remains of an Oregon woman reported missing in April were possibly located in the Aden Lava Flow Wilderness, Doña Ana County Sheriff s Office reports.
DASO deputies responded to a report of possible decomposing human remains in the Aden Lava Flow Wilderness the afternoon of May 8. The location was about a quarter-mile away from where Natasha Nelson s vehicle was found three days before.
Investigators confirmed the remains to be human. A set of keys belonging to Nelson were found near the remains.
Nelson was reported missing on April 13 in Milwaukie, Oregon by her family after they had not heard from her since March 18. DASO reported on May 5 that her vehicle, a 2008 white Subaru Forrester, was found by a man previously acquainted with Nelson in a remote area south of Interstate 10, mile marker 127.
LAS CRUCES - Doña Ana County Sheriff s deputies are asking for the public s help in locating an Oregon woman who s vehicle was found abandoned within the Aden Lava Flow Wilderness.
DASO reports Natasha Nelson s 2008 white Subaru Forrester with Oregon state plates was found Wednesday, May 5, in a remote area approximately five miles south of Interstate 10, mile marker 127.
The windows of the vehicle were slightly rolled down, DASO reports. Miscellaneous personal and camping items were located outside of the vehicle, covered in dirt and appeared to be weathered.
Deputies found Nelson’s cell phone in her vehicle and the Mesilla Valley Regional Dispatch Authority advised Nelson’s phone was last turned on more than a month ago. Expired food was also located inside of the vehicle.
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