The FBI is Seeking the Public’s Assistance Regarding the Disappearance and Murder of Mr. Avery Whiteskunk
The FBI Denver Division Durango Resident Agency (RA) is seeking the public’s assistance regarding the disappearance and murder of Mr. Avery Whiteskunk. He was last seen by family members on January 30, 2004, in Towaoc, Colorado. The next day, the family filed a missing person’s report with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. On March 19, 2004, Mr. Whiteskunk’s body was recovered on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation, and an autopsy determined the cause of his death was homicide.
This case was prioritized for renewed investigation in response to the November 2019 launch of the National Strategy to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons by the United States Department of Justice. FBI Denver Durango RA investigators reviewed several cold case missing persons and homicides on the two reservations in southwest Colorado and determined Mr. Whiteskunk’s murder is a potential
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San Juan Skyway: Marla Croke crosses West Colorado Avenue or Main Street in downtown Telluride loaded with her son s hockey equipment Sunday, Jan. 16, 2005. Croke, who as lived in the Southwestern Colorado town for 15 years, is an architect and lives downtown. She was returning from the Mountain Village, via the free gondola, where her son s hockey team played an exhibition game. Photo by Christian Murdock/The Gazette
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John Porter leaves legacy of water storage, McPhee Reservoir in Southwest Colorado
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Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021 1:55 PM Updated: Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 8:33 PM John Porter, former manager of the Dolores Water Conservancy District, was recognized in 2017 at a regional meeting in Durango as the official “Water Buffalo” of Southwest Colorado. Jim Mimiaga/The Journal McPhee Reservoir captures Dolores River water and provides irrigation for 70,000 acres in Montezuma and Dolores counties, and for the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe. The Journal file